MY Dad, who was a PPC (Penang Port Commission) clerk, bought a house through the PPC housing scheme for its workers in the early 1950s.
Built on state land in Bukit Gelugor, it was a humble two-room abode and cost about RM8,000 back then. In those days, people didn’t like to live far away from the town centre.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
