Penang’s Forgotten Scene
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Penang Monthly
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Pesta Pulau Pinang
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The Pesta was the brainchild of the late Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu. It was first started in December 1970 at Esplanade as part of an effort to create a healthy environment for businesses during a period of high unemployment, and the investment climate in Penang was not at its best, to put it mildly.
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Taking Penang Studies seriously
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Like most new countries founded after colonialism’s fall, Malaysia lacks good historical studies about itself that are based on solid empirical data. No doubt, some do exist, but they tend to emerge at certain fixed levels.
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