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Xenophobia signals crisis
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A clear connection seems to exist between an economy’s health, on the one hand, and that society’s handling of religious and ethnic minorities, on...
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The last parang maker
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Uncle Chan, or Api, has worked at his traditional parang workshop in Kuala Selangor since his youth, inheriting the trade from his late father.Over the years,...
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SERI seeks to offer policy alternatives
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There are think tanks, and there are think tanks. Penang’s own think tank, the Socio-Economic and Environmental Research Institute (SERI), is seeking to...
Tighter cooperation between Pakatan Rakyat-run states
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From left to right: Former Perak Menteri Besar Mohamad Nizar Jamaluddin, Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, Kelantan Menteri Besar Nik Aziz, Selangor Mente...
A-G’s report on Penang’s financial status Positive feedback with some concerns
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Despite the positive response from the Auditor-General regarding Penang’s financial statement and financial management, it is nevertheless important to un...
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