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The supposed green utopia of the Penang South Islands project will do nothing to fix the current urban problems of the island of Penang

May 23

Trip report for my visit to Penang in March 2023. New hotels questionably close to the old town, an endangered historic cinema, and land reclamation…

Apr 4

A big tower comes to Cenang Beach, an inappropriate Dubai-like development, and yet another mediocre urban development that Malaysia does so well

Mar 20

Find out as I frolic through the flora of this fake island while uttering other F-words. This is my on-the-ground review of Malaysia's mega land…

Nov 29, 2022

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