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Helen Ong's Great Dining in Penang by Helen Ong
The Star 24 April 2008 "Guide to top eateries"
Book launch by YB Danny Law Heng Kiang 22 April 2008. Photo gallery
The Chinese in Penang: A Pictorial History by Tan Kim Hong
The Star Sunday, 2 March 2008 "Chinese concerns: not just business as usual'' by Dr Lee Kam Hing"
Clippings from Chinese dailies
The Star 12 February 2008 "Balanced historical account of Chinese in Penang"
Book launch by YB Toh Kin Woon 25 January 2008 Photo gallery
Days Gone By: Growing Up in Penang by Christine Wu Ramsay
Issue No. 92 1 January 2008 by Leslie A.K. James
The Star 11 November 2007 "Tale of love and loot" by Choong Kwee Kim
Book launch by Pamela Ong 4 November 2007 Photo gallery
Tulila: Muzik Bujukan Mandailing Author/Pengarang: Edi Nasution
The New Straits Times Sunday, 3 February 2008 "Fluting of Love" by Himanshu Bhatt
Penang, Through Gilded Doors by Julia de Bierre & James Bain Smith
The Star 10 December 2006 "Savouring the pulse of Penang" by Pamala Ong
Invitation to book launch of English Edition in Penang
Book launch of English edition in Penang 7 December 2006 Photo gallery
New Straits Times 3 December 2006 "Doorway to Penang" by Marina Emmanuel
Embassy of Malaysia, Paris Press Release, 18 October 2006 "French book on Penang launched in Paris"
International launch of French edition in Paris 18 October 2006 Photo gallery
''A recent release by niche Penang publisher Areca Books, this gorgeous and lavishly illustrated book pays tribute to the island's lovingly preserved heritage buildings, and the people behind them.'' -- Lonely Planet
More Than Merchants A History of the German-speaking Community in Penang 1800s-1940s by Khoo Salma Nasution
KL-POST July / August 2006 Review in German
The Star 11 June 2006 "Penang’s German link revealed" by Ng Su-Ann
Public lecture and presentation of Germans in Southeast Asia: the history of a European minority in Penang, Malaysia 4 May 2006, 7:00pm Museum für Völkerkunde (Museum of Ethnology) Berlin by Khoo Salma Nasution
East Eats West 28 March 2006
New Sunday Times 26 March 2006 "More Than Merchants" by Marina Emmanuel
Book Launch
Penang Trams, Trolleybuses & Railways: Municipal Transport History 1880s-1963 Ric Francis and Colin Ganley
The Star 14 August 2007 ''Tramway proposal for island''
NST 12 August 2007 ''Bring back trams to re-package tourism''
The Star 10 August 2007 ''Trams for inner George Town?'' by Ng Su-Ann
The Star 8 August 2007 ''Penang may revive tramways'' by Ng Su-Ann
The Star 9 November 2006 ''Bring back trams'' by Emmeline Tan
UK Magazine Classic Bus May/June 2006 edition by David Hope
The Star 2 April 2006 "Have tracks will travel" by Leong Shen-Li
The Star 29 March 2006 "Glorious days of Penang’s trams" by Siow Yuen Ching
New Sunday Times 22 January 2006 "Those were the days" by Marina Emmanuel
NUS Publishing Singapore University Press & Ridge Books
Shropshire Star 6 January 2006 by Sue Austin
Kinta Valley: Pioneering Malaysia’s Modern Development Khoo Salma Nasution & Abdur-Razzaq Lubis Preface by Wang Gungwu
The Star Sunday, 11 November 2007 ''From ‘hairy fruit cape’ to Tambun temples'' by Andrew Sia
The Star Sunday, 2 July 2006 by Barbara Watson Andaya
Malaysian Culture Group Newsletter February 2006 by Joanna Adamson
Kinkonkid 15 March 2006
The Penang File Kinta Valley by Lim Kean Chye
Perak Academy Kinta Valley: Pioneering Malaysia's Modern Development
Buletin Warisan July-September 2005 by Diana Cooper
Star Two 19 April 2005 "Much More than Tin: Mine it for Education and Tourism" by Christina Koh
New Sunday Times 10 April 2005 "Focus: Kinta Treasures" by Marina Emmanuel
JMBRAS Vol: 78 Part 2 2005 by H. S. Barlow
Nieuws uit de wereld van het Boeddhisme (in Dutch)
Penang Postcards Collection: 1899-1930s Khoo Salma Nasution & Malcolm Wade
The Star 13 March 2005 "Postcard Journeys, Penang" by Peter Zabielskis
Malaysian Business 1 September 2003 "A Picturesque Tale: Penang Postcards Collection 1899-1930s captures the essence of what Penang was to the world in the early 20th Century beautifully" by Clarence Ngui
doctorjob.com.my 28 July 2003 "Largest Collection of Penang Pre-War Postcards Launched" by Susan Tam
The Star, Metro 26 July 2003 "Penang in Postcard Collection" by Susan Tam
JSEAS Vol 36 No: 3 October 2005 by Koh Keng We
Indonesia 80 October 2005 by Susan Rodgers
StarMag 3 October 2005 "Private letters, public concerns" by Dr. Leonard Y. Andaya
StarTwo 11 January 2005, "Tracing Mandailing roots" by Christina Koh
Japan Association for Malaysian Studies, JAMS News, No. 29 2004.7.15 (in Japanese)
MBRAS Volume LXXVII Part 2 2004 by J. M. Gullick
New Straits Times 23 April 1994 "Streets of diverse settlers" by Tan Gim Ean
The Star 23 April 1994 "George Town through the eyes of a native" by Ridzwan Chesterfield
Malaysian Naturalist 57(4), 2004 by Henry Barlow
Environment & Urbanization Vol 15 No 1 April 2003
The Reviewer Issue No. 1.05 September 5, 1999 by Subir Ghosh
Utusan Konsumer June 1999
Go Between United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service April-May 1999
Environment and Urbanization, Vol. 10, No. 2, October 1998
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