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The swashbuckling municipal president of Penang
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Louise Goss-Custard

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Is Penang’s tourism on the right track?
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The messages started flying on social media in early July. The word was that some 4,000 tourists from China were arriving for a company holiday in Penang &ndash...
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Giving the people a say – it’s their money after all
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