How the Young View Work
10 min read
MILLENNIALS AND GEN Zs are the largest age cohorts in the workforce; according to Statista, they now make up approximately 75% of Malaysia’s labour force.[1]Giv...
Why Do Digital Nomads Prefer Penang?
4 min read
Penang is one of the identified DE Rantau hubs, alongside Langkawi, KL and Sabah. Penang Monthly went on nomadlist.com to find out what digital nomads say about their experiences in Penang.
Briskly Walking With Hannah Yeoh Towards a Sporting Nation
7 min read
ON 6 MARCH, exactly 100 days since Hannah Yeoh took over the Ministry of Youth and Sports portfolio, Penang Monthly spoke to her in her office in the House of P...
The Future Depends on the Creative Economy
11 min read
WHEN MICHELLE YEOH made history by being the first Asian woman to win an Oscar for her role in Everything, Everywhere, All at Once and triggered a nationwide wa...
Neurodiversity – Not a Disability
4 min read
There is, surprisingly, still a prevailing stigma against those who are neurodivergent, even among adults. Reactions typically come in the form of avoidance, rejection and even intimidation.
Suara Nadi, Penang Institute’s New Platform for Short but Serious Discussions in Malay
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A copy of the Chahayah Pulau Pinang newspaper published by Criterion Press in Penang. Photo: National ArchivesTHE HISTORY OF printing began in Penang on M...
Penang Institute Holds TechCamp 2020 to Raise Media Literacy in the Digital Age
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When the public is not adequately educated to distinguish between truths, half-truths and lies, mistrust of the media grows and people often then turn to and rely on information that suits their individual beliefs and stance without regard for accuracy.