GEORGE TOWN, May 14 -- Existing hawkers at Anjung Gurney and around the Gurney Drive roundabout will be relocated to the new Gurney Bay Hawker Centre, which is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2027.

State local government and town and country planning committee chairman H'ng Mooi Lye said construction works on the new hawker centre are currently ongoing and are 4.16 per cent complete.

"The new hawker centre will have 127 hawker stalls, seven beverage stalls, 17 retail shop units and 43 mobile kiosk lots," he said in reply to a question by Joshua Woo (PH-Pulau Tikus) at the state legislative assembly.

H'ng said 93 traders are operating at the Anjung Gurney Hawker site, with another 12 temporary static hawkers around the ...