‘Northern lights’ beckon Penangites


In great demand: A money changer showing how much in baht RM100 can fetch at her outlet in Little India, George Town. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: To find out where Penangites are travelling to this school holidays, just ask the moneychangers. Of late, they want the baht.

“We have at least 70 to 80 people buying Thai baht every day, which is the easiest country to get to, especially for Penangites.

Uh-oh! Daily quota reached.


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