The late Syed Mustapha Idris, affectionately known as Dato Koyah, used to make porridge for people who came to him for help.

With that said, Ang feels there is already a “very low” level of building development in George Town, saying that new developments will help sustain economic activity in the world heritage site.

GEORGE TOWN, June 30 — Over the past several years, the Acheen Street Mosque here has opened its doors to the general public ...

George Town, a colonial port on the island of Penang, dazzles visitors with its winding alleys, pastel-painted storefronts, sumptuously restored hotels and mouthwatering food.