Peri-urbanisation in Penang: A Potential to Exploit or a Threat to Overcome?
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Syafiqah Nazurah Mukhtar
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Penang Needs to Develop Public Appreciation of the Performing Arts
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EVEN BEFORE the Covid-19 outbreak, the performing arts in Penang were already struggling. In fact, if one considers the huge amount of artistic talent that is a...
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Buying a House in Penang to Retire To
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