MAKING things “smarter” was the driving force for outgoing Penang Island mayor Datuk Yew Tung Seang.
In his speech after chairing his final Penang Island City Council (MBPP) meeting, Yew said he had stayed true to his overriding mission.
“I recalled saying that I would strengthen the council’s Smart City Blueprint under my leadership,” said Yew as reported by Buletin Mutiara.“My speech, which was delivered on Jan 22, 2018, during the swearing-in ceremony as mayor, stressed that the council would focus on five domains – smart egovernance, smart mobility, smart environment, smart economy and smart social.
“The five domains continue to guide the council’s planning.”
Yew will be retiring next month and will hand over his responsibilities to the current MBPP secretary Datuk A….
