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Assemblyman calls for setting up of Penang Arts Council to spur the industry

Tuesday, 13 Oct 2020 07:28 PM MYTSeri Delima assemblyman Syerleena Abdul Rashid said Penang can emulate Malacca’s initiatives in placing performances telling the history of the city at several tourism spots. — Picture by KE Ooi

She said the council will be able to set up mini-performance centres in various public spaces where arts and performance activities can be held.can be held,” she said in her speech when debating the Supply bill at the legislative assembly today. She added that the state does not have to focus on only George Town heritage site but also highlight other historical sites such as the Tunku Kudin house located in Gelugor.

Syerleena said it would be good to bring back the Penang Parade Festival and it could introduce local cultural elements in the festival such as Jawi Peranakan, Baba Nyonya, Malay, Chinese, Eurasian and other races.

 

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