Penang Profile - Penang Monthly (Page 10)

Tun Lim Chong Eu: The Past is Not Passé

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This article first appeared in our December 2009 issue. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we put together for you in this issue some of our most memorab...

Stephen Hough: “Penang can make money out of the arts if it does it right”

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Stephen Hough is used to being solo – both on and off stage. Strolling alone through a side entrance of Dewan Sri Pinang in an unassuming blazer over a pl...

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Nicol David: So Much Done, So Much to Do

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DATO’ NICOL DAVID was the first famous personality to be profiled by Penang Monthly. This was in February 2010, in the magazine’s third issue, in an...

Anwar Fazal: Seeing New Possibilities for Social Activism Post-Pandemic [PART TWO]

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PENANG MONTHLY CONTINUES the conversation with Penang’s most prolific social activist, Dato’ Seri Dr. Anwar Fazal, on social activism, on having a p...

Polar bears don’t lie

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Chorus:Polar bears don’t liePoliticians do...Penguins can’t flyWill surely dieIt’s up to me, up to youFlame and famineFlood an...

Anwar Fazal: Seeing New Possibilities for Social Activism Post-Pandemic [PART ONE]

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A HEALTH PANDEMIC lays bare the bones of human society. So, if Covid-19 has not riled up your interest in how the world works, in how that world will now change...

Woman? Yes! Engineer? Yes! Successful? Yes!

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AT THE YOUNG age of 30 and with a rocketing career as a senior software engineer at Motorola Solutions Penang, Angelene Koid became the 2019 recipient of the Yo...

Meeting a Legend that Grows and Grows

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This article first appeared in our February 2010 issue. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we put together for you in this issue some of our most memorable...