George Town values

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George Town values To teach our children to grow up without fear, we teach them to carry the dead into the coffin. This is the most we can do for our parents.

In estate life, one worked, ate, and went to bed. Everything was routine – hard work day after day…

Lim Chooi Ewe, 75

Mallah Mahalakshmi Naidu, 90

All of us stayed together in one house. The family cooked together and ate together. Everyone took care of everyone.

Khadijah Hameed, 79

We must have a Thai name, the most important of which is our family name... Only with this name are we people of Thai descent.

We are taught that when any guests come to our home, we have to welcome them...and offer them water.

Wan Dee Aroonratana, 93

Dr N. Punithavathi, 69

I used to carry things for my printing business in a hand cart… It was much later that I bought a car. If the car was around now, it would cry at the weights I used to load in it…

Datuk M. Mydin Mastan, 62