Butterworth beckons A bright future awaits East Penang
June 2015 COVER STORY
Butterworth, and the mainland in general, may be Penang's stepchild, but things have changed, and the jigsaw pieces are starting to fall into place, promising a very exciting not-too-distant future. We have quite a few people to thank for that.It lies just 3km across the North Channel from George Town, but for most island side Penangites, Butterworth is a world away.Seemingly limp and lifeless, the mainland side of the state is hardly a draw for tourists and visitors; even most...
