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Solutions must suit on-ground reality

HERE is a tale about a Buddhist monk and a cat that might shine a light on the unspoken side of compliance culture.

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Rising costs bring about disposable income woes

THIS month did not start out well for Jenny (not her real name).

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From gridlock to AI fast lane

Embracing development necessary as Penang becomes a global metropolis.

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Keeping floods at bay in Penang

When everyone’s on the same page, projects get moving and disaster is averted.

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Untruths put beach in bad light

IT upsets me to learn that psychologists have coined the phrase “doomsayer’s delight”, referring to satisfaction derived by pessimists from being right when something bad happens.

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Natural way to clean, cook clams

HERE is a culinary idea for people in Penang to try out — one that is both fun and delicious.

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Parched conditions lead to bounty of large prawns

IT has been “raining prawns” in Penang, and other parts of Malaysia too.

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Stop giving bogus monks money

GIVING money to Buddhist monks may cause them to commit an offence under their code of monastic discipline known as the Dhamma-Vinaya.

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A case of island mentality

As the debate rages about Penang hawker fare, perhaps it is time to reconsider our isolation.

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Diligence pays when booking stays

Tax hike underscores need for careful planning for lodging.

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Ocean of blessings to discover

I WOULD like to share two blessings that Penang has to offer which even some Penangites might not be aware of.

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Penang’s untapped potential as outdoor destination

Hikers can roam freely on state’s trails without threats from wildlife.

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