Multilingual road signs put up to boost Penang's tourism

By NG SU-ANN
  • Nation

  • Saturday, 22 Nov 2008

GEORGE TOWN: Lebuh Acheh and Lebuh Carnarvon are the first streets here to display the much-debated multilingual signboards.

While maintaining their Bahasa Malaysia versions, the four signboards along Lebuh Acheh have translations in Arabic, Chinese and Tamil while the Lebuh Carnarvon one includes a Chinese translation.

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