[Paper] Shoreline Fluctuations Mark the Beginning and the Ending of Prehistoric Human Habitation at Guar Kepah, Malaysia
via The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 19 July 2020: Research on the Guar Kepah site in Penang, Malaysia.
Tag: Penang
140-year-old Penang landmark set for total makeover
via New Straits Times, 02 July 2020: The George Town Town Hall, which is located inside the World Heritage area, ...
Francis Light statue in Penang defaced by vandals
via New Straits Times, 02 July 2020: Perhaps inspired by recent events involving the Black Lives Matter movement, the statue ...
Penang denies it is building multi-storey car park at Fort Cornwallis
via FMT, 20 February 2020: A small furore in Penang last week when some people thought a multi-storey car park ...
Two more cannons discovered at Fort Cornwallis
via New Straits Times, 03 January 2020: Two more cannons - the largest so far found - have been found ...
Vacancies at Georgetown World Heritage Incorporated
Georgetown World Heritage Incorporated has just advertised a number of positions, including a position for Cultural Heritage Officer which is ...
Fort Cornwallis – Shedding light on Penang’s early history
via New Straits Times, 26 May 2019: A long feature about Penang's Fort Cornwallis, one of the oldest colonial forts ...
5,000-year-old ‘Penang Woman’ on display at archaeological site in Guar Kepah
via The Malay Mail, 10 May 2019: The Guar Kepah shell midden archaeological site is transformed into a site museum ...
Penang to show off restored 200-year-old cannons at Fort Cornwallis
via The Star, 10 May 2019: The pair of cannons found in Fort Cornwallis in Penang last year have been ...
Saving George Town’s charm
Death by Unesco-listing is not new, and I've previously featured stories about the negative effects of World Heritage status to ...
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