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Cherishing moments that matter
MY HEART sank when fellow journalist Predeep Nambiar texted me: “Bro, I’m sure you’ve already heard. He’s terminally ill.”
Chewing over move to keep Penang food local
WOULD a bowl of, say, Penang asam laksa taste different if it was cooked by foreign workers?
Bracing for necessary traffic disruptions
Penangites have to contend with congestion due to several ongoing and planned infrastructure projects.
Treasuring ties that bind
THE joy of spotting familiar faces, slightly weathered by the passage of time yet radiating the same warmth, was heartening.
Optimism remains for Langkawi tourism sector
Year-end peak season may bring some relief for struggling operators on island
Keeping the Penang Hokkien dialect alive
DURING my childhood days in the 1990s, it can be safely said that Hokkien was the undisputed lingua franca among the Chinese in Penang.
Starting polls on uneven footing
IN 1990, DAP nearly captured Penang in a battle cry dubbed Tanjong II.
Breaking down the numbers in Penang
WITH nomination day 11 days away, Penang has been gripped by election fever like never before.
Better transport links overdue
Major infrastructure projects being planned as jams go from bad to horrible.
Shifting focus to state polls
Many wonder if Perikatan can repeat its strong showing in the Penang election after winning three parliamentary seats in GE15