Why rush to the top of Penang Hill, when the ride up in the slow ol’ wooden train was itself a priceless multi-sensational experience.
Mar 122012
Feb 272012
Surely we need a balanced, sustainable model of development that would also preserve our social and cultural heritage. MPPP councillor Dr Lim Mah Hui made the following address at a full council meeting of the MPPP on 24 February 2012.
Feb 212012
The MPPP is embarking on a RM10-12m project to upgrade the heritage Chowrasta market – its first makeover since 1961.
Feb 102012
This is what Penang Road looked like in the early 20th century – we once had a car-free George Town, didn’t we? (Click on picture to enlarge)
Nov 162011
A light rail or tramway once extended from the Weld Quay jetty to Penang Hill via Air Itam Road.