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Monday, 27 September 2010 13:25 |
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Blueprint for a vibrant Penang. Penang Chief Minister, Lim Guan Eng speaks about what is installed for Penang and its future as an international city. Click here (bhleow's Channel, You Tube, 26.09.10) to view clip. |
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THIS is a short video of the aftermath of the demolition of the Penang Botanic Garden controversial arch. Apparently it took only 15 minutes to destroy them. Click here (5xmom, You Tube, 09.08.10) to view clip and here to read more about the controversy. |
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"THE United Nations cultural and education agency, Unesco, is to hold a meeting in Brasilia on Sunday to consider new properties for its list of World Heritage sites. Two years ago, the status was given to Malaysia's colonial city of George Town, on the northern island of Penang. The listing has spurred a conservation movement and a property boom, raising George Town's profile but possibly changing the very culture Unesco wants to protect." Click here (Aljazeera, 26.07.10) to view the video of this commentary. |
