The MICE Industry Matures
16 min read
Penang prepares to host Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions.
Dialogue with a KL cabbie
4 min read
My cabbie was an elderly Malay man who liked quoting Shakespeare. It turned out that he was born and raised in Penang, like I was; and went to a missionary school, like I. And he studied English Literature, like I did.
The Sights, Sounds and Smells of Butterworth are Getting Stronger
3 min read
Think City, a community-focused urban regeneration organisation along with a few other passionate parties are encouraging new ventures and looking for proposals and ideas to put new heart into Butterworth.
The Hokkien Vernacular
3 min read
In lieu of a normal editorial, and in keeping with this month’s cover story being about Penang Hokkien, I am providing here in a somewhat truncated form, the Introductory from The Hokkien Vernacular.