Gerakan Pembela Ummah Penang, a coalition of more than 40 NGOs and clubs, is organising a large scale protest at the Permatang Damar Laut football field here from 1pm to 5pm on Sunday .
"There have been multiple memorandums that have been submitted by concerned NGOs to the Prime Minister, and they even held a protest at Parliament but the project has not been shelved. "We hope our protest this weekend will make a difference and the state government will take note of our worries. Mohd Akhir said environmentalists have argued that such a project would adversely impact the livelihood of fishermen and the marine ecosystem in the southern part of the island."After the protest, we will again submit a memorandum to the state government objecting the PSR," he said.
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