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New life for Island Plaza


Revival plans: Island Plaza is due for redevelopment and a re-design. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: The little enclave of Tanjong Tokong is set for a new revival.

A Hong Kong businessman, who is among many on the lookout for prime land and buildings in the state, has snapped up the long-neglected Island Plaza in the area and promises to make it a big draw again.

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RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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