All posts tagged "Penang"
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0CommunityThe Expat/ IWA Mingle at Four Points by Sheraton
Over 70 people attended the Expat Penang/IWA mingle on 3 April at Four Points by Sheraton in Tanjong Bunga.
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0CommunityElection Fever at Penang’s IWA
You probably didn’t know if you weren’t a woman, or married to one of a certain age, that there was an election...
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01TravelA Stroll Around Penang’s Armenian, Acheh and Beach Street
Frances Wilks takes a stroll around one of the most fascinating quarters of old George Town and uncovers some of its history.
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06Food & DrinkAn Epicurean Adventure in Penang
Informal, irresistible, and inexpensive, Penang food is renowned around the world. Here, local culinary expert Helen Ong provides a tasty introduction.
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0A Brief Look at Penang’s Exotic Charms and Colonial History
Penang is a charming blend of heritage and modernity, of culture and commerce and of delights both Eastern and Western. A favoured...
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01TravelPeranakan Influences in Penang
Penang is Malaysia's island melting pot, a rich and varied palette of cultural colours spanning the recent centuries.
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0TravelA Tour of Two UNESCO Heritage Cities in Malaysia: George Town and Melaka
Join David Bowden for a tour of UNESCO heritage gems George Town and Melaka.
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0CommunityColonial Echoes in Penang: Casting Light on Swettenham, Weld, and Gurney
Austen Wilks uncovers the history behind the British names that still live on in the streets of George Town.
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03CommunityThe Evolution of Penang’s Suffolk House
Frances Wilks explores the evolution of Suffolk House from Governor’s Mansion to heritage dining venue and describes the latest Expat Penang/IWA mingle...
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011CommunityPlanned Seafront Project in Penang Draws Protests
In Penang, residents are protesting a planned high-density mixed development in Batu Ferringhi
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0CommunityThe Emerald Isle (Ireland) and the Pearl of the Orient (Penang)
Ireland, often known as the Emerald Isle, and Penang, often known as the Pearl of the Orient, have long been friends.
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0CommunityThe Expat Penang Mingle at Santai Bistro
We don’t hold our Expat Penang Mingles at Batu Ferringhi very often, so this was a nice opportunity for those who live...
