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T-shirts to spread Chingay cheer despite cancellation
THe annual Chingay celebration in Johor Baru has been called off this year due to Covid-19, but devotees can still buy T-shirts to commemorate the occasion and raise funds for Foon Yew High School Seri Alam branch.
Still puffing away in heritage zone
THERE are still many smokers puffing away at the George Town Unesco World Heritage Site in Penang during the movement control order (MCO) period.
Pressing ahead with project
THE Penang government, through Penang Hill Corporation (PHC), is calling for a request for proposal (RFP) for its Penang Hill cable car project from interested parties from now to May 24.
Keen on getting hawker culture recognised
THE Penang government is working on having its hawker culture recognised on Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list.
More people urged to apply for heritage grant
THE RM1mil grant offered by the Penang government for its ‘George Town in the New Normal’ project has been met with lukewarm response, with only 406 applications received after the first two phases.
A treasure trove of heritage sites
KUALA TERENGGANU: Time seems to have stood still in Kampung Cina.
Penang’s last joss stick maker passes away
PENANG’S last joss stick maker Lee Beng Chuan has died at 93.
Projects going full steam ahead
Work on seawall to wrap up later than expected while Town Hall restoration on track.
Safer and improved House
Penang State Assembly building repaired ahead of April 2021 meeting.
Reaching out to ICT leaders via online fest
THE three-day TechFest2020 was held online with live telecast from the Unesco World Heritage site in George Town, Penang.
