George Town Literary Festival II
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What's new this year and what can audiences look forward too? We noticed that there are a number of returnin...
Why Not go for the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize?
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George Town is now 226 years old, and of course, it has gone through its share of trials and tribulations. The question is, is it a better city in which to stay...
Budget 2013: PUSHING THE LIMIT
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In Malaysia’s final national budget before the impending 13th General Election, the federal government is pushing its fiscal limits, aiming to satisfy i...
Penang news
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Airport to see growth in passenger trafficPenang International Airport is expecting to see passenger traffic grow by four to five per cent in 2012, due to s...
Events
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An Afternoon with Penang Philharmonic Jazz NonetDate:November 4Contact:+604 262 2462Venue: Komtar Auditorium AWebsite: www.penangphilharmonic....
Income Gap, Outcome Bad
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It is certainly true that never before in human history have so many been lifted out of poverty as has been the case in East Asia over the last few decades. T...
World Indigenous Day Celebration
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In the shadow of other well-known Malaysian celebrations such as Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Deepavali and Chinese New Year, the original peoples of Malaysia celebrat...