Men Who Ran PFS and Inspired Generations
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This article first appeared in our October 2016 issue. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we put together for you in this issue some of our most me...
Climate Change: A Timeless Concern
CLIMATE CHANGE. The phrase rings with an alliterative charm, yet it evokes a notion that is far from simple. It invites us to consider our relationship with the elements and the forces that govern our world.
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This article first appeared in our May 2013 issue. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we put together for you in this issue some of our most memorable arti...
Paradise Being Lost, All Is Not Well on Penang’s Beaches
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This article first appeared in our September 2011 issue. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we put together for you in this issue some of our most...
The Man Who Industrialised Penang
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This article first appeared in our July 2010 issue. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we put together for you in this issue some of our most memorable art...
Only Aquaculture Can Make Seafood Production Sustainable
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International students attending summer course at CEMACS. This was their field trip to the oyster culture farm. With them is Pak Su, the owner of the oyster c...
Teach a Woman to Fish…
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One worker in two in the seafood industry is a woman. Worldwide, the seafood industry – all activities included – gives work to 120 million people...
Looking Seawards: The Benefits of the Blue Economy Await Penang
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Penang’s economy, culture and environment are defined as much by the water that surrounds its shoreline as it is by the land on which its people live an...
Art Events Can Be Sumptuous Affairs
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Food catering at art exhibition openings/launchings and events is an art in itself – that of balancing budget, prestige, expanding clientele-followers bas...
Snack a Spicy Path through Penang
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Everyone has the urge to snack every now and then. That includes me, and I am sure, you too. Here is a list of savoury snacks that can be easily found across Pe...
The Apom Sellers of Pulau Tikus
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As the perfect side to the morning’s breakfast or as accompaniment to one’s afternoon tea, the apom is a light, healthy and inexpensive snack.For...
Choong Kam Kow: Fusing Eastern and Western Aesthetics
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Photos of artworks provided by Choong Kam KowSEVENTY YEARS — that is how long ago Choong Kam Kow started his artistic exploration.Born in Ipoh in 1934, he began...
Kuih Kapit – Love Letters to be Consumed Crisp and Fresh
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The melt-in-your-mouth kuih kapit is a huge favourite, and not just during the Chinese New Year celebrations. Legend has it that kuih kapit was once used by lov...
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