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0TravelExploring Pakse: A journey to areas less-travelled in Laos
While Laos is one of the region’s least populated and poorest countries, it offers travellers a refreshing change from bustling cities and...
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0Culture & ReligionExploring the Peranakan culture: The architecture, crafts, and food
Penang is Malaysia’s island melting pot, a rich and varied palette of cultural colours spanning the recent centuries. As Petra O’Neill discovers...
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0Travel5 hidden attractions in northwestern Penang Island
While history and culture buffs choose the UNESCO World Heritage precinct of George Town, and leisure seekers prefer the beachfront along Batu...
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0TravelLegends and luxury: Langkawi’s transformation from its fabled past
TEG’s Group Editor Chad Merchant takes a closer look at both the legends and luxuries of Langkawi.
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0CommunityI was at the Hillsborough Disaster: ExpatGo talks to Steve McMahon, Liverpool midfielder in 1989
In the light of last week's ruling about the Hillsborough Disaster, we spoke to Steve McMahon who was playing for Liverpool on...
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0NewsRinggit weakens: Now more than 4 to the US dollar
The past few days have seen the MYR weaken against the USD, despite a recent recovery.
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05 recommended films by some of Malaysia’s most talented directors
Malaysia has a long, rich history of film-making that is too often overlooked by lovers of world cinema. From light-hearted comedies, to...
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0TravelTEG’s ASEAN Tour: The Golden Land of Myanmar
Few countries stand as a more sombre testament to the dire consequences of corruption as Myanmar. However, change is on the horizon.
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0Getting a better Java fix: is kopi luwak worth its high price?
Chad Merchant discusses the costliest of kopi luwak and his reasons for not falling prey to the hype.
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0Design & ArchitectureTake a look at this staggering clay brick house with pool and verandah in Bukit Damansara
Located in Bukit Damansara, the '8D house' was built for a two generational family and includes resort-like facilities and green sustainable features.
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0FreelancersA place in Malaysia you’ve probably never heard of: Tanjung Sepat
Located two hours’ drive from Kuala Lumpur, Tanjung Sepat's conservative village folks cling to traditional ways like running cottage industries and displaying...
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0Food & DrinkA foodie’s guide to Cambodia: 11 top national dishes
There's more than just the majestic landscape of Angkor Wat in this gorgeous nation.
