Ecotourism – Conduit to a New Consciousness?

by Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng

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The Rotiman Rides On – Perhaps into the Sunset

Call him Rotiman. His ringing bell – like clockwork on most days – brings folk out from their houses to clamour around his motorbike for wholesome b...

by Ooi Kok Hin

Ooi Kok Hin

The Sights, Sounds and Smells of Butterworth are Getting Stronger

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Times are changing fast in Butterworth. Once overlooked – not only by tourists, but locals as well – there is a newfound energy, a quickening and re...

by Mark Walker

Mark Walker

Deaf No More

8 min read

A diagram of how a cochlear implant device works.The world can be silent for those with profound hearing impairment. Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) occ...

by Regina Hoo

June 2017 Penang Palette

Wandering Souls in a Forbidden Land

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Ruang Dapur (collection of Universiti Sains Malaysia). Note: Work shown is a replica, as original is on loan to a Singapore exhibition.Realiti B...

by Ooi Kok Chuen

June 2017 Peaks and Parks

A Mini Beach Adventure in George Town

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Behind 8 Gurney.Sometimes you aren’t in the mood to head for the hills in your hiking shoes, preferring instead to just amble along the beach in you...

by Louise Goss-Custard