Komtar tourist attraction cleared to continue operations after fatal fall, says Penang CM

Komtar tourist attraction cleared to continue operations after fatal fall, says Penang CM

GEORGE TOWN, July 28 — The operator of a tourist attraction in Komtar has been allowed to continue operating after the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) confirmed it had complied with all required safety measures following an incident involving an 18-year-old last weekend.Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said JBPM had verified that the operator met all safety requirements and found no reason to halt operations.“The Fire and Rescue Department …

Komtar management issues safety reminder following teenager’s fatal fall, says CM Chow

THE management of Komtar has issued a reminder to all personnel to strengthen vigilance and crowd control measures following the death of an 18-year-old boy who fell from the building on July 24.   Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the Komtar operator had informed him that a memo was circulated to all staff after...