It’s been an exhilarating year
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Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
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Islamic matters in Pakatan states
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Political competition between the Barisan Nasional and Pakatan Rakyat coalitions is predicated on numerous fronts, the more sensitive of which involves religiou...
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George Town Festival
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In July, the Penang state government held the inaugural George Town Festival, in celebration of its listing as a Unesco World Heritage Site. Initially a one-day...
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