Absorbing the Ambience of the Peninsular North by Train

by William Tham

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Light at the End of the Covid Tunnel

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ON FEBRUARY 24, then-premier Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin became the first Malaysian to be inoculated with the Pfizer- BioNTech vaccine; this marked the start of th...

by Enzo Sim

Enzo Sim

A Brief History of Money in the Malay Peninsula

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BEING A PLACE where the winds meet, the Malayan Peninsula has witnessed the use of many types of currency. For example, the Malacca Sultanate made use of wang p...

by Enzo Sim

Enzo Sim

Surveying the Lower Slopes of Penang Hill

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AFTER THREE MONTHS of the many MCO phases, Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow finally announced that recreational parks and hiking spots were to be reopened on...

by Rexy Prakash Chacko

September 2020 Feature

ESCAPE – Making Tourism Sustainable by Maintaining High Standards

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TUCKED DEEP IN Teluk Bahang is the kampung-concept theme park ESCAPE, the brainchild of chief ESCAPE officer Sim Choo Kheng. Inspired by his childhood adventure...

by Alexander Fernandez

September 2020 Feature Covid-19 Exclusives

Helping George Town Businesses Go Digital

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A LIFESTYLE SWITCH can be difficult, which is why the “George Town in the New Normal” project was introduced. To cope with the economic toll brought...

by Esther Ping Dominic

Esther Ping Dominic