Khoo Keat Siew will be missed for his charitable ways, preserving Peranakan heritage, says ex-Penang CM


GEORGE TOWN: Lawyer and philanthropist Datuk Seri Khoo Keat Siew (pic) will be remembered and missed for his enormous heart and will to make the community a better place for everyone.

Fondly known as Baba Khoo for his proud heritage of Peranakan roots, former chief minister Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon remembers him as a wonderful and giving person.

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