George Town remains young at heart
by
Carolyn Hong
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The Future Must Be Green
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The bird catchers came on Sunday, three men smoking cigarettes and talking in loud voices. They settled in the tiny padang beside my garden. “Catching bir...
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TEDx Weld Quay's Artistry within offers Penang a different stroke
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On October 12 this year, Penang hosts the TEDx Weld Quay, named after the charming clan jetties at the water edge of George Town. To be held a...
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