Global rowers keep coming back


GEORGE TOWN: Having visited Penang several times before, Filipino Dominic Mahigab still craves the street food here each time he is back in town.

The 30-year-old fitness instructor and member of the Pyros Dragon Boat Team is participating in the two-day Penang International Dragon Boat Regatta 2023 (PIDBR 2023). Rowers from 14 countries are taking part in the event, which began yesterday, at Teluk Bahang Dam.

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