Think City Catalyst For Revitalising George Town

By Rosalind Chua

January 2012 COVER STORY
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In a new age of cities, George Town’s future looked uncertain as quiet crumbling decay set in. Since 2009 a small organisation has been quietly and systematically transforming George Town’s cityscape and the community’s mindset. PM speaks to Think City’s executive director, Hamdan Abdul Majeed to discover why the city’s future is so embedded in its past, and why this fact is the key to its survival.Hamdan Abdul Majeed has reason to celebrate, the day of the interview also marks...

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