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Is TVET Not the Obvious Key to a Vibrant Economy?

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IF THERE IS an issue pertaining to Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), it is the bad reputation garnered among urbanite parents. “It is abou...

Getting Back on Our Feet, and with Back Held Straight

11 min read

DISASTERS – natural or manmade – tend to affect a limited geographical area.A typhoon cutting across the Philippines, like Typhoon Vongfong in May...

Musings on Penang, My Humble Cosmopolis

9 min read

SINCE ITS VERY founding, George Town has seen people of different nationalities, ethnicities and religions come and go mainly for trade and economic purposes. H...

The Paradox of Tourism Growth in Post-Covid Penang

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THE OUTBREAK OF Covid-19 exposed the Visit Malaysia 2020 campaign to significant risks. Three months into 2020, it was cancelled. Subsequent prohibitions on mob...

How Has Covid-19 Changed Mind-sets and Behaviours?

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AN END. The global population is anxious for a resolution to what has been a nightmare of a year so far. But as much as we look forward to a medical ending, i.e...

Esther Ping Dominic

Youths and Climate Change: “We Didn’t Start the Fire”

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IT IS ANTICIPATED that Millennials will bear the full brunt of climate change in their lifetime. We live in the Anthropocene era, an age during which human acti...

Kim Evers

What is it Like Living in Penang’s Southwest?

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“LIVEABILITY” is quite a buzzword these days. But what does it mean really when we say that a city is liveable? What factors come into play? General...

Jonathan Thong

Tourism Development is Now Everyone’s Business – and Responsibility

Godharan s/o Thyagarajan

How Far on Your Digital Journey Have You Come?

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PENANG’S GOAL OF becoming a Smart State is still a nascent one since the concept itself still lacks a single universally acknowledged definition, tending...

Is TVET Not the Obvious Key to a Vibrant Economy?

Getting Back on Our Feet, and with Back Held Straight

Musings on Penang, My Humble Cosmopolis

The Paradox of Tourism Growth in Post-Covid Penang

How Has Covid-19 Changed Mind-sets and Behaviours?

Youths and Climate Change: “We Didn’t Start the Fire”

What is it Like Living in Penang’s Southwest?

Tourism Development is Now Everyone’s Business – and Responsibility

Light at the End of the Covid Tunnel

Introducing the Penang Walk Zones Project

Online Schooling: A Necessity that is Not Yet a Virtue

How Far on Your Digital Journey Have You Come?