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There are Rolls and There are Rolls, in Nyonya Cooking
Feature December 2024

There are Rolls and There are Rolls, in Nyonya Cooking

5 min read
The question is, how do I describe all the fine details on how to make choon piah to beginners? It all started more than a decade ago when I offered to cook for some of my old St. Xavier’s Institution classmates in KL.
by Dr. Ong Jin Teong
Dr. Ong Jin Teong
Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Featuring Elias Moncado & The PPO Strings
Feature December 2024

Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Featuring Elias Moncado & The PPO Strings

5 min read
THE ATMOSPHERE WAS buzzing with anticipation as the Penang Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) featured acclaimed musicians from Germany and the UK…
by Dato’ Danny Goon &  Katie Coolbaugh
Dato’ Danny Goon Katie Coolbaugh
It Was 20 Years Ago When The Indian Ocean Tsunami Hit
Feature December 2024

It Was 20 Years Ago When The Indian Ocean Tsunami Hit

5 min read
DECEMBER 26, 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the deadliest of tsunamis, triggered by a 9.3 magnitude undersea megaquake…
by Lee Khiam Jin
Lee Khiam Jin
An Indian from China Street: A Lasting Reality
Feature December 2024

An Indian from China Street: A Lasting Reality

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THERE WERE ONLY three Indian families living on Penang’s China Street in the 1960s. And of course, no Malays…
by Balakrishnan Narayanan
Balakrishnan Narayanan
Turtle Conservation Faces Huge Challenges
Feature December 2024

Turtle Conservation Faces Huge Challenges

4 min read
WITH ECOTOURISM BEING a popular focus for the modern traveller, it’s not too unfamiliar or uncommon to see travel…
by Celine Tay
Celine Tay
Clean Water Under Threat: Highlighting Emerging Pollutants in Malaysia
November 2024 Feature

Clean Water Under Threat: Highlighting Emerging Pollutants in Malaysia

4 min read
WATER IS THE most vital resource on Earth, covering approximately 71% of its surface. It is indispensable to the survival…
by Prof. Dr. Ahmad Zaharin Aris
Prof. Dr. Ahmad Zaharin Aris
Reusing Wastewater: The Future of Sustainable Water Management in Malaysia
November 2024 Feature

Reusing Wastewater: The Future of Sustainable Water Management in Malaysia

2 min read
OUR INDUSTRIES ARE key drivers of Malaysia’s economic growth, but they also create a significant demand for water. This…
by Jared Loo
Jared Loo
Water Security is Everyone’s Responsibility
November 2024 Feature

Water Security is Everyone’s Responsibility

8 min read
Why can’t water security issues be solved by the government or the water distributor? This may seem like an easy problem to address—but no. In fact, it involves everyone, and we, the consumers, are wasting precious processed potable water.
by Ong Siou Woon
Ong Siou Woon
Spearheading Sustainable Growth
November 2024 Feature

Spearheading Sustainable Growth

4 min read
PDC IS THE first state agency in Penang to adopt the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and Sustainable Development Goal…
by Penang Monthly
Penang Monthly
Recognising the Deep Plight of Our Farmers and the Key Role They Play
November 2024 Feature

Recognising the Deep Plight of Our Farmers and the Key Role They Play

5 min read
FARMERS, PARTICULARLY SMALL-HOLDERS, are integral to Malaysia’s agricultural sector as they account for approximately 76% of Malaysia’s food…
by Nisha Kumaravel
Nisha Kumaravel
Penang’s French Connection of Education and Culture
November 2024 Feature

Penang’s French Connection of Education and Culture

4 min read
“Then, it was Penang. On a morning of emerald and gold, the city rose from the sea like the miraculous…
by Firdaous Bouhassoun
Firdaous Bouhassoun
The Road (Un)Safety in George Town: The Case of Chulia Street
November 2024 Feature

The Road (Un)Safety in George Town: The Case of Chulia Street

5 min read
“IF YOU CAN drive in Penang,” my parents say, “you can drive anywhere in Malaysia.” My Sabahan parents regard Penang…
by Joan Liao
Joan Liao
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