Malaysian buildings win top prizes at PAM Awards 2022


The Kedah Digital Library by Beu Tan Architect won the Gold award under the Adaptive Re-use category. Photos: PAM

As people try to co-exist with Covid-19, industries are scrambling to return to pre-pandemic times, the architecture and design sectors notwithstanding.

The recent Malaysian Institute of Architects, or Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) Awards and Annual Dinner 2022, held June 18, doubled as a celebration of good design as well as a return to normalcy.

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