The Man Who Sets Up Chowrasta Market Every Morning
by
Alexander Fernandez &
Lim Sok Swan

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Farizan bin Darus: A Lifetime Serving Penang and the Civil Service [Part One]
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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....
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The Man Who Sets Up Chowrasta Market Every Morning
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*The photos were taken during the Conditional MCO.TAN AH LYE has an unusual profession. Every day, save on Mondays, he wakes just as Penang goes into a slumbe...