Penang is often known as "The Pearl of the Orient" and Pulau Pinang Pulau Mutiara. The cultural mosaic of Penang naturally means that they are a great many number of festivals to celebrate. The Chinese celebrate the Chinese New Year‚ Mid-Autumn Festival‚ Hungry Ghost Festival‚ Qing Ming‚ and the feast days of various deities. The Malays and Muslims celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri‚ Hari Raya Haji‚ and Maulidur Rasul while the Indians observe Deepavali‚Thaipusam and Thai Pongal. Christmas‚ Good Friday and
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was born I a state called Penang and lived there for the past eighteen years of my life. My father is born and leaves in Penang for the past 54 years of his life while my mother was from Kedah but after her marriage with my father she also lived in Penang until today. I live in a town known as Seberang Jaya. Penang is a beautiful state and unique state in Malaysia. Although Penang is the second smallest state after Pelis in Malaysia but it is a magnificent place. Penang is divided into two parts
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Case Study: Penang Mutiara BACKGROUD OF THE STUDY Mutiara Beach Resort Penang heralds a new standard for Asian resort hotels. Located on a prime beachfront at Teluk Bahang‚ otherwise known as the ’glowing bay’‚ it nestles in 7.3 hectares (18 acres) of landscaped tropical greenery. All 438 of its spacious rooms enjoy sea and garden views. Here in this paradise of comfort and luxury‚ it has been claimed that nothing is unusual. The name Mutiara means ’pearl’ and is also a term of endearment
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Penang Penang ! What a wonderful place at Peninsular Malaysia. Penang also known as Pearl Of Orient. Once upon a time‚ Sir Francis Light‚ one of the Resident of British was the founder of Peang as the strategic place and also had name it as Prince of Wales Island before Malaysian known as independence country. Before this‚ I just heard from my friends that Penang Island is an interesting place. Therefore‚ I want to see with my own eyes. I went there with my friendsfor three days during
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History of Penang Written by Administrator III Sunday‚ 14 September 2008 15:26 - Last Updated Wednesday‚ 15 December 2010 03:59 In the early 16th century‚ Portuguese traders have been sailing to the Far East searching for spices. They came across a small uninhabited island where they could replenish fresh water supplies‚ which they then named it “Pulo Pinaom”. The island was part of the Kedah Sultanate. Its strategic location at the northern entry to the Straits of Malacca has made it a natural
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INTRODUCTION Penang Island was founded in 1786 by a multilingual maverick‚ Captain Francis Light of the British colonial firm‚ the East India Company. The Sir Francis Drake of his day‚ Captain Light envisaged his new town as a harbor for China-bound ships in pursuit of tea and opium. Under Captain Light‚ Penang was given duty-free status and new arrivals were allowed to claim as much land as they could clear. According to one story‚ he ended up bombarding it with silver dollars from cannons
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1. Introduction Penang Mutiara is made up of a 285 sq km island and a 760 sq km strip of coastal land strategically located on the north-western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Penang Island is linked to Province Wellesley on the mainland by the Penang Bridge and a 24-hour ferry service. The island derived its name from the betel nut palm commonly grown here. While Mutiara is the literal Malay translation of “Pearl of the Orient”. Heralded as one of the most luxurious hotels in South-East Asia.
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Qn 1a) Describe how you think Wernie will make sure that the way he manages the hotel is appropriate to the way it competes for business; Penang Mutiara‚ being one of the most prestigious hotels in Penang‚ have managed to secure a foothold in this lucrative and highly competitive environment. Wernie has the vision and very clear focused beliefs about the importance of running an effective operation where customers have every right to demand for first class service which they are obliged to provide
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Question 1. Describe how you think Wernie Will a)make sure that the way he manages the hotel is appropriate to the way it competes for business For get a biggest development‚ and get more success‚ Penang Mutiara has to: - Expand its business in other areas to acquire more market shares against other high-class and strong competitors in the whole Asia region‚ or even in the world; - Offer the differentiation‚ high standard quality and characteristic hotel services‚ and comfortable environment
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– 11th July 2012‚ Terengganu‚ Malaysia Sustaining Penang Street Food Culture and the Reasons for Its Popularity M.Shahrim Ab Karim‚ K’ng Yee Wen‚ Mohiddin Othman‚ Hazrina Ghazali and Nurhasmilaaalisa Abd. Halim Department of Food Service Management‚ Faculty of Food Science and Technology‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia‚ 43400 UPM Serdang‚ Selangor Darul Ehsan‚ Malaysia. Corresponding author’s e-mail: shahrim@putra.upm.edu.my Abstract Penang street food culture has been one of the main tourism
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