Dato' Seri Dr. Anwar Fazal

is a Penangite and the former President of the International Organisation of Consumers Union (IOCU).

3 posts

Snapshots of Historical Struggles in Penang

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WORLD CONSUMER RIGHTS DAY is observed every 15 March, a global awareness event birthed in Penang when it became the Headquarters of the World Consumers Movement...

The Evolution of Gurney Drive and Its Name

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The idea of a promenade along the north beach had long been in the minds of the people of George Town. In 1930 plans were completed for what was described as...

Penang’s Youth Park: Malaysia’s First Adventure Playground

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One Monday morning in June 1970, Dr Lim Chong Eu, then Chief Minister of Penang, marched into his office at the top floor of the Tuanku Syed Putra Building in D...