The Mainland Awakens

By Joshua Woo

September 2016 COVER STORY
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With many grand developments underway, the future looks bright for Seberang Perai as a whole.Onboard the ferry.The vibrancy in Penang Island nowadays is undeniable, ever since George Town was listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site in 2008. The emergence of street art, thematic museums, arts and culture festivals, independent cafes and boutique hotels in the heritage site has heightened its popularity among travellers, traders, retirees, students and everyone in between.And with the flurry of activity on the island, it’s...

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Joshua Woo

is a municipal councillor with the Seberang Perai Municipal Council (MPSP).

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