GEORGE TOWN, April 15 — Efforts to maintain the status of George Town as a Unesco World Heritage Site remain an ongoing agenda of the Penang government.
“The town hall session is to raise awareness among all parties about the importance of heritage values and outstanding universal value in TWDGT. He also said that on July 7, 2008, George Town and Melaka were among the historic cities recognised as Unesco World Heritage Sites based on OUV.
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Better retain it.
Are these dudes serious? By allowing high rises in the heritage zone, a lack of policy intervention and very little knowledge on conservation, it's going to be a tough job
It’s not just about UNESCO status. But more importantly, it is also about preserving the history of Penang
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