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Butterworth remains the Ugly Duckling
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Surely, Butterworth is worth more than what it is getting.About 25 years ago, I gave a talk to a youth organisation there about the future of the town. The...
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Nation in a dilemma
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Many accusing fingers are pointed when foreign labour and its implications are discussed in this country. The mere mention of migrant workers is usually greet...
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Unravelling the figures
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The Bank Negara (Penang branch) building on Light Street.Official numbers for the Malaysian economy are released twice every year, in March by Bank Negara...
Birdmen of Penang
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Laced woodpecker by Choo Beng Teong, watercolour on paper.The bird population in terms of species and numbers is dwindling in Penang. Choo Beng Teong attr...
The New Economic Model – Strategic Policy Directions
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Malaysia todayMalaysia has made significant progress over the last few decades – the eradication of poverty and provision of health and education for it...