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Water management: Selangor can borrow buckets from Penang
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REPORTS of the intense water battle in Selangor have featured in the mainstream media throughout 2009. Most of these speak of tensions arising between the Selan...
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George Town as an engine of growth
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UNTIL as late as the 1990s, cities were largely associated with pollution and congestion. Worse, they were seen as crucibles of moral decay and crime. Those w...
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A tree to call our own: The Pinang
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The pinang tree has been a part of Penang for countless generations.With its many uses from trade to health to culture, the tree is a potent, unifying symbo...
“It never starts with an idea. It starts with a feeling” — Yasmin Ahmad, 2009
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Tunku Ismail Jewa Tunku Mohamad JewaJUST TWO WEEKS before his 72nd birthday, Tunku Datuk Dr Ismail Jewa Tunku Mohamad Jewa succumbed to the cancer he ha...
Penang’s way forward
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PENANG managed to secure the highest manufacturing investments in its industrialisation history in 2008. With the RM10.16bil injected into the manufacturing s...