PENANG – The heritage enclave in George Town, Penang, is known as a place for beautiful art. Now, there are ugly warts. The zone is under attack by graffiti artists, who have spray-painted ...

Street art such as the murals of Ernest Zacharevic and steel sculpture of Marking George Town is all over the heritage area of George ... shake to the beat at Penang Times Square's very own ...

GEORGE TOWN: The heritage area and several major roads have been ... as there were only a few heavy vehicles from Selangor to Penang. “It took me about five hours to reach Penang, which is ...

The issue has been sparked by the move by the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) ordering tenants to move out from homes built in the 1920s and 1930s in the Jalan Burmah area.

which is also known as Penang’s Chinese New Year celebration. Master planner Chong Jian Mei said 2,000 lanterns now adorned several streets in the heritage area. “To minimise traffic ...

Penang’s caretaker Chief Minister Chow ... said the Melaka World Heritage Site involves an area of 288.1ha. “Melaka remains a historic city in the Strait of Melaka built over 600 years ago.

The UNESCO World Heritage listed historic precinct of George Town on the Malaysian island of Penang has seen a resurgence in tourism over the past decade. No doubt this is due to its heritage ...