How Has Covid-19 Changed You?
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TO BETTER UNDERSTAND the change in behaviour and mind-sets of Penangites during the Covid-19 pandemic, Penang Monthly conducted an online survey involving a tot...
How Has Covid-19 Changed Mind-sets and Behaviours?
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AN END. The global population is anxious for a resolution to what has been a nightmare of a year so far. But as much as we look forward to a medical ending, i.e...
Helping George Town Businesses Go Digital
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A LIFESTYLE SWITCH can be difficult, which is why the “George Town in the New Normal” project was introduced. To cope with the economic toll brought...
Serving is a Sikh’s Legacy
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THE WADDA GURDWARA Sahib Penang runs a free community kitchen, and all are welcome to dine there regardless of religion, race, gender, age or social class. But...
Tourism Development is Now Everyone’s Business – and Responsibility
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To restore visitors’ confidence, hygiene and sanitation have been catapulted to the top of the to-do list for many countries, and more iron-clad preventive measures have been introduced to guard against unwanted outbreaks. Malaysia is no exception.
From Engineering to Art, From Sarawak to Scotland
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Iona explains "A Cross to Bear”, an artwork based on paternal influence. Photo: Esther Ping DominicAS A CHILD, Iona Danald would watch her maternal...
Seeing, Writing and Creating Better Possibilities
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THE PLOT, TITLE and aesthetics all make a novel. To some authors, the writing comes easier than sketching out the storyline, this often requires research that m...
Giving Due Recognition to Personalities who are Our Cultural Treasures
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THE LIVING HERITAGE Treasures Awards (LHTA), created four years prior to George Town’s inscription onto the Unesco World Heritage List in 2008, identifies...