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.
This was a unique roundabout in Penang, the intersection of six different roads – one of the ‘happening’ areas of old George Town.
Oct 192011
The Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion along Leith Street In Penang has made it into a list of the top 10 greatest mansions and grand houses in the world.