turtle sanctuary programme for for primary school children at rasa sayang resort in batu feringghi, Penang. WAN MOHIZAN WAN HUSSEIN/THE STAR/21.08.2013
TURTLE, in Bahasa Malaysia, is penyu. Incidentally, the Chinese characters pen yu means ‘friend’.
This phonetic connection became a convenient advantage for Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, which recently developed a turtle conservation awareness programme for primary school children, called ‘Getting To Know Your PenYu’.
