Foreign workers enjoying their time in Malaysia


Tu (left) and Myo, both from Myanmar, shopping at Komtar on their day off. – CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

FOREIGN workers in Penang feel it is a joy to work in a peaceful country like Malaysia, with some calling their time here a “blessing”.

On their days off, many flock to Komtar in George Town to shop or just stroll along the roads.

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