All posts tagged "Penang"
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02Monkeying around in Penang: the history of the monkey god
This month’s Chinese New Year celebrations usher in the Year of the Monkey. Frances Wilks explores the mythology of this fascinating god...
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07PropertyPortugal Property & Investment seminar to be held at The E&O Hotel in Penang
The Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang is the venue for the second Portugal Property & Investment seminar to be held in Penang,...
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02The resurrection of Sia Boey: Penang’s new heritage arts district
Penang's 19th-century Prangin Market and nearby shop houses have fallen into disrepair, and the canal has become silted up and polluted. But...
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0TravelThe ‘other’ Island of the Gods: Penang
Though tropical Bali is frequently touted as the island of the gods, Ronni Pinsler shares his delight in the vibrant deities of...
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0CommunityA Brief Look at Penang’s Golden Age
Marcus Langdon has just published the second volume of his magnum opus on the early history of Penang.
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04Here’s What You’ll Discover on A Stroll along Penang’s Batu Ferringhi
Join David Bowden as he strolls along a kilometer of road in Penang's Batu Ferringhi prime beachfront area, taking in resorts, restaurants,...
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0CommunityA Million Little Things by PenangPac
Frances Wilks attends the Ideas Agent Meetup hosted by PenangPac.
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07TravelA Road Trip up North: Cameron Highlands, Ipoh, Kuala Kangsar & Penang
Though the modern North-South Highway permits a throttle-heavy straight shot up to Penang from Kuala Lumpur, David Bowden wanders off the well-beaten...
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0EducationThe International School of Penang: Inspiring Future Leaders in an International Environment
Since its establishment at the top of Penang Hill in 1955, The International School of Penang (Uplands) has proven to be one...
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02Entertainment5 Child-Friendly Activities in Penang
Frances Wilks looks at the various options for entertaining the young of the species in Penang with options for the more mature...
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03Travel4 Ways to Get Around Penang If You Don’t Have a Car
Here are four of the most common means of getting around Penang.
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0The Hakka Heritage in Penang
Although the Hakka community hasn’t traditionally had as high a profile in Malaysia as the Hokkien or the Cantonese communities, there are...
