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Telling Tales that Mesmerise, Provoke and Inspire
November 2019 Penang Profile

Telling Tales that Mesmerise, Provoke and Inspire

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Kamini Ramachandran, as a profession, enchants many with the tales she tells, carefully plucked from the expansive repertoire she inherited from her maternal gr...
Regina Hoo Regina Hoo
WU LIEN-TEH: The Father of Modern Medicine in China
November 2019 Penang Profile

WU LIEN-TEH: The Father of Modern Medicine in China

8 min read
 This article first appeared in our February 2013 issue. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we put together for you in this issue some of our most m...
Koh King Kee Koh King Kee
Cheah Cheng Hye Penang’s Own Warren Buffett
November 2019 Penang Profile

Cheah Cheng Hye Penang’s Own Warren Buffett

10 min read
This article first appeared in our October 2012 issue. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we put together for you in this issue some of our most memorable...
Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
Logan's Lasting Legacy
November 2019 Penang Profile

Logan's Lasting Legacy

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 This article first appeared in our January 2010 issue. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we put together for you in this issue some of our most me...
Shakila Rajendra Shakila Rajendra
Generating Knowledge for a Multipolar World: Ooi Kee Beng in conversation with Danny Quah (Part 2)
March 2023 Penang Profile

Generating Knowledge for a Multipolar World: Ooi Kee Beng in conversation with Danny Quah (Part 2)

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PENANG MONTHLY continues its interview with Penang boy, Danny Quah, recognised by Stanford University to be among the 100 most influential academics in governme...
Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
A Digital Revolution in Healthcare Has Arrived in Malaysia
April 2022 Penang Profile

A Digital Revolution in Healthcare Has Arrived in Malaysia

14 min read
On March 12, 2022, Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr. Noor Hisham bin Abdullah, Director-General of Health for Malaysia, was awarded the inaugural Dr. Wu Lien-Teh Award for...
Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
Art that Challenges and Reveals the Human Condition
June 2022 Penang Profile

Art that Challenges and Reveals the Human Condition

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PENANG-BRED MULTIDISCIPLINARY artist Peter HH Lim has a natural insouciance about him, but age and experience from years abroad have humbled his opinion on Life...
Regina Hoo Regina Hoo
Interview With Dato' Seri Paduka Maimunah Mohd Sharif: Navigating Cities and Crises Effectively
October 2022 Penang Profile

Interview With Dato' Seri Paduka Maimunah Mohd Sharif: Navigating Cities and Crises Effectively

5 min read
HER WHIRLWIND TOUR to Japan, Singapore and Malaysia has brought Dato Seri Paduka Maimunah Mohd Sharif, the reelected Executive Director of the United Nations Hu...
Rachel Yeoh Rachel Yeoh
Getting Malaysia’s First LEO Satellite into Orbit
September 2022 Penang Profile

Getting Malaysia’s First LEO Satellite into Orbit

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THOUSANDS OF SATELLITES now orbit the Earth – the first, Sputnik 1, was launched in 1957. Tens of thousands more are expected to begin orbiting in the coming ye...
Ong Siou Woon Ong Siou Woon
Datuk Seri Lim Chong Keat – Relentless Champion of Penang’s Botanical Heritage
January 2022 Penang Profile

Datuk Seri Lim Chong Keat – Relentless Champion of Penang’s Botanical Heritage

5 min read
DATUK SERI LIM Chong Keat, renown retired architectcum- urban designer, was involved in the design and construction of the Kompleks Tunku Abdul Rahman (or KOMTA...
Ong Siou Woon Ong Siou Woon
Farizan bin Darus: A Lifetime Serving Penang and the Civil Service [Part One]
July 2021 Penang Profile

Farizan bin Darus: A Lifetime Serving Penang and the Civil Service [Part One]

6 min read
AFTER A LIFETIME in the civil service, Dato' Seri Haji Farizan bin Darus finally retired from the powerful position of State Secretary for Penang State in 2019....
Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
WU LIEN-TEH The Father of Modern Medicine in China
February 2013 Penang Profile

WU LIEN-TEH The Father of Modern Medicine in China

9 min read
Born in Penang in 1879 to a family of immigrants from Taishan, China, Dr Wu Lien-Teh received his primary and secondary education at Penang Free School. At 17,...
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