Freedoms we take for granted
Faith Watson takes a trip from Penang to Bangladesh and discovers that it can be easier to feel at home in one place than another.
Faith Watson takes a trip from Penang to Bangladesh and discovers that it can be easier to feel at home in one place than another.
Calling a spade a spade is easy enough when you live in a small monolingual and mono-cultural society – such societies are necessarily small.
The Unesco’s decision to put Penang jointly with Malacca on its World Heritage List two years ago signified a few fascinating things.
Penang's historic Malay enclave remains a bustling commercial area.