January 2021 - Penang Monthly (Page 2)

Come Travel the Rich Food Trail in Bukit Mertajam

5 min read

PENANG’S GASTRONOMIC DELIGHTS are world-renowned. But somewhat biasedly, these are often limited to the offerings found on the Island. The food scene in m...

by Marcus Dip Silas

To Leave is a Basic Right

3 min read

COVID-19 HAS killed over 1.5 million people worldwide, crippled huge segments of the economy and made fear for our individual safety a nagging concern. Masks an...

by Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng

Events

4 min read

CALL FOR ENTRYGeorge Town Festival 2021 is currently seeking submissions for its upcoming photography exhibition, Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow. With the t...

by Penang Monthly

Desperate Means to Keep B40 Malaysians Afloat in 2021

2 min read

LIVELIHOOD AND INCOME have been severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, with workers and employees experiencing reduced hours or worse, lay-offs and retrenc...

by Ong Wooi Leng

Ong Wooi Leng

A Motorcycle Love Story

2 min read

Last December, we asked readers to share with us their motorcycle romance stories for a chance to be featured in Penang Monthly. We received many entries, but...

by Noor Aqilah Nadhirah Yazif and husband Raja Mohamad Hafizi Raja Effendi

Noor Aqilah Nadhirah Yazif and husband Raja Mohamad Hafizi Raja Effendi

Vision Post-2020

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by Azmi Hussin