Exploring the Isle of Gedung
by
Rexy Prakash Chacko
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Selling Bread and Being Part of a Charitable Chain
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ROBERT CHEAH IS a familiar face around George Town. On his four-wheel motorcycle, he rides around the city selling baked goods from the Adventist Bakery, from c...
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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...
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The Steinway – The Jewel in the PPO’s Crown
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THE STEINWAY AND SONS is Penang Philharmonic Orchestra’s (PPO) most prized purchase.A serendipitous meeting with Karina Ridzuan, formerly the CEO of the...
Covid-19 Complicates Retirement Plans
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THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL crisis of 2008 had a brief negative impact – through asset values and inflation – on retirement savings, but luckily in Malay...
The Man Who Sets Up Chowrasta Market Every Morning
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At 3am, when the fried bee hoon seller arrives, Tan helps her set up the stove before proceeding to the more demanding task of moving the pots and trays of food from the economical rice seller’s car to her stall.
