As Penang is a place famous for its unique hokkien language, and spoken not only by the Chinese, but also Penangites from other ethnic backgrounds, many of the streets have Hokkien names to it. Suprisingly, the Hokkien street names have little relation to the colonial names, but is related to the historical background of the exact location instead.
It is World Book & Copyright Day today! Since we are still in the midst of Movement Control Order, why don’t we spend some time to read books, or buy some books online for your reads. We should also encourage and support our own local writers by buying their original works. Just in case if you doesn’t know, we have quite a number of accomplished writers here in Malaysia. Here’s some of their literary works, and also where you can buy it.
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