Old shops face new realities
By Chang Jia Ying
September 2015 FEATURE
Change has been coming to Pulau Tikus, as it has in most other places. A few old businesses survive – and some are even thriving – in the changing landscape.Pulau Tikus is one of the upmarket districts in Penang. A fair amount of bungalows, colonial buildings and high-end condominiums is located in the area, alongside commercial buildings like Burmah House and Belissa Row.But changes have been coming, as they have everywhere else on the island. Being an old district, Pulau...
Chang Jia Ying
is a student and an avid reader of independent magazines.
