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Commentary: DAP party polls in Penang reveal acrimonious internal politics
ACRIMONIOUS INTERNAL POLITICS Despite this process, internal politics within the DAP in Penang have been acrimonious of late. There has…
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2 tourists from China die after tree falls on car at Penang attraction
PENANG: Two tourists from China died after an uprooted tree crushed the car they were in at a local attraction…
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What Penang is doing to reclaim its title as the Silicon Valley of the East
PENANG: The Malaysian state of Penang, once known as the Silicon Valley of the East, is seeking to reclaim its…
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Penang Chief Minister bows out of party poll for DAP state chairman, after holding post for 25 years
SINGAPORE: After leading Democratic Action Party’s chapter in its stronghold state of Penang for 25 years, Mr Chow Kon Yeow…
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Penang warehouse collapse kills at least 3, several feared buried under the rubble
Mohidul Islam, 43, said he had been with four others doing carpentry work on the top floor of the warehouse when…
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‘It veered off 90 degrees into the ravine’: Singaporean who survived Penang van crash recounts experience
It was through a stroke of luck that the incident did not have a worse outcome, retired SCDF officer Mr…
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Woman killed, 10 others injured after vehicle carrying Singapore tourists plunges into Penang ravine
BALIK PULAU, Penang: A Singaporean woman was killed and 10 other people were injured when a tourist van skidded before…
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Penang fishermen’s livelihoods, identity politics among concerns as state election looms
PROJECT SCALED DOWN However, the state government has scaled down the project from an initial three islands to just one.…
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Commentary: Internal strife in DAP is a needless distraction ahead of crucial Malaysia state polls
DAP’S GRIP OVER PENANG Penang is the only state in Malaysia where a Chinese has been the leader of the…
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Police investigating Kedah chief minister for claiming state’s ownership of Penang: Malaysia PM Anwar
Alor Setar MP Afnan Hamimi Taib Azamudden later pointed out that a former Kedah executive councillor had made a similar…
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