A total of 12,000 Effective Micro-organism (EM) mud balls were sponsored by G Hotel as part of its Green Gurney Drive Initiative (GGDI). They were made by students and teachers from SMJK (P) Union, SMK Jelutong and SMJK (P) Convent Datuk Keramat.
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A total of 12,000 Effective Micro-organism (EM) mud balls were sponsored by G Hotel as part of its Green Gurney Drive Initiative (GGDI). They were made by students and teachers from SMJK (P) Union, SMK Jelutong and SMJK (P) Convent Datuk Keramat.
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Swanky stay: G Hotel, touted as Penang's most stylish address.
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Swanky stay: G Hotel, touted as Penang's most stylish address.
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Men at work: MPPP workers unloading basketfuls of the mud balls.
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Men at work: MPPP workers unloading basketfuls of the mud balls.
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The man and his camera: The Star photographer Lim Beng Tatt.
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The man and his camera: The Star photographer Lim Beng Tatt.
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Curiosity gets the man: A passerby could not resist taking pictures of the preparation for the mud ball throwing at Gurney Drive.
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Curiosity gets the man: A passerby could not resist taking pictures of the preparation for the mud ball throwing at Gurney Drive.
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Newsmakers: NST stringer photograper Narin Roy (left) seen here with a Chinese press reporter.
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Newsmakers: NST stringer photograper Narin Roy (left) seen here with a Chinese press reporter.
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A familiar feeling: This view from Gurney Drive reminisces a scene from the 1990 Tsui Hark-produced wuxia classic 'The Swordsman'. (starring Sam Hui, Cecilia Yip, Jacky Cheung, Cheung Man, Yuen Wah and others)
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A familiar feeling: This view from Gurney Drive reminisces a scene from the 1990 Tsui Hark-produced wuxia classic 'The Swordsman'. (starring Sam Hui, Cecilia Yip, Jacky Cheung, Cheung Man, Yuen Wah and others)
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Where are thou, YB: Waiting for the arrival of state Health and Environment Committee chairman Phee Boon Poh.
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Where are thou, YB: Waiting for the arrival of state Health and Environment Committee chairman Phee Boon Poh.
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“We are proud to participate in this event so that all of us can work together and contribute in this green project,” said G Hotel’s general manager Peter Nast.
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“We are proud to participate in this event so that all of us can work together and contribute in this green project,” said G Hotel’s general manager Peter Nast.
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Attentive: Students listening to the speech of Pulau Tikus assemblyman Koay Teng Hai.
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Attentive: Students listening to the speech of Pulau Tikus assemblyman Koay Teng Hai.
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No shortcut: Phee said a change of mindset and persistant good habits are needed to ensure improvement in the environement.
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No shortcut: Phee said a change of mindset and persistant good habits are needed to ensure improvement in the environement.
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High-end establishment: The Straits Quay (right) in tanjung Tokong, Penang's first and only retail marina, seen here from a distance.
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High-end establishment: The Straits Quay (right) in tanjung Tokong, Penang's first and only retail marina, seen here from a distance.
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For a greener future: Some 150 students from the three schools braved the hot morning sun with G Hotel employees to throw the mud balls into the sea.
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For a greener future: Some 150 students from the three schools braved the hot morning sun with G Hotel employees to throw the mud balls into the sea.
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Cleansing mother nature: The mud balls lodging deep into the mud-flat shore.
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Cleansing mother nature: The mud balls lodging deep into the mud-flat shore.
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Hardworking rep: Phee showing some statistics on rivers in Penang to the reporters.
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Hardworking rep: Phee showing some statistics on rivers in Penang to the reporters.
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Access cards: Media accrediation pass by the Ministry of Information are issued to members of the media such as print, photo, radio, TV, film and news agencies.
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Access cards: Media accrediation pass by the Ministry of Information are issued to members of the media such as print, photo, radio, TV, film and news agencies.
