The value of ethnic diversity
Penang's growing diversity will be a major strength in the long run.
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The state of non-Muslims in Penang and Selangor
With racial tensions on the rise, Tricia Yeoh examines race relations in Pakatan Rakyat-controlled states.
May we remain tentative when understanding others
Calling a spade a spade is easy enough when you live in a small monolingual and mono-cultural society – such societies are necessarily small.
Chinese and Muslim societies as natural allies
In late 19th century cosmopolitan Penang, Muslim and Chinese societies rose above racial and cultural differences to work together.
Entering new terrain with open tenders
It's been more than three years since the open tender system was introduced in Penang. How is it supposed to work, and has it fulfilled its objectives?