



Are Beauty Pageants Out of Date?
3 min read
THE FIRST BEAUTY PAGEANT, Miss World, was created in 1951 by Eric Morley in the UK. Miss Universe debuted a…

The Bombing of Penang: A Ferry Service Worker’s Eyewitness Account of Japanese Air Raids in 1941
9 min read
*Note: Special thanks: This article was completed with the assistance of Muhammad Amirul Naim, Distribution Executive (Administration Unit) at Penang…

Lifestyle and Function: Furniture and Décor Shopping in Penang
4 min read
ONCE IN A WHILE, I like to change up the look of my home—whether it is a small refresh…

Oil and Oppression: Women’s Struggles in the Palm Oil Industry
5 min read
*Names changed to protect identities.
PALM OIL IS the lifeblood of Malaysia’s economy, contributing USD37.4bil in exports in…