Penang’s storm in a Chinese teacup


  • Analysis
  • Saturday, 15 Jul 2023

THE Chinese say that one’s ears tend to itch when people are gossiping about you.

As such, Gobind Singh Deo’s ears must have itched like crazy because he was a heated topic of conversation among Penangites amid rumours that he could be the next chief minister of Penang.

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