Regular tourists are back


Fruitful visit: Peter and Deborah looking at a cannonball tree at the Penang Botanical Gardens in George Town. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: The moment the borders reopened, a British couple wasted no time hopping on a plane to Penang, which had been their regular holiday destination before Covid-19 turned things upside down.

Malaysia’s borders opened on April 1 and five days later, Peter Dunstan Kelly, 69, and Deborah Kelly, 61, arrived here.

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