BANDA ACEH: Saifudin Hussein has a grandfather somewhere in Pulau Pinang but has never met him.
Bapak tidak benarkan saya rantau (My father did not allow me to travel), said the 46-year-old Acehnese stall operator explaining why he has yet to set foot in Penang which is only a five-hour slow boat ride across the Indian ocean.
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