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Forum: Malaysia
Feb 19th 2016, 12:42 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,162
Posted By sgcosta

George Town is sixth best place to retire

The Star paper reports. But, shouldn't CNN call it Penang rather than George Town?
George Town is sixth best place to retire - Nation | The Star Online...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 4th 2016, 12:34 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,896
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Penang Long Term Quality for Retirement

It's true. Just read the two negative comments of the readers in the article below.
Looking for a 2016 vacation? Here are 16 must-see destinations - LA Times...
Forum: Malaysia
Oct 23rd 2015, 12:28 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 906
Posted By sgcosta

Re: RAIN !!!!!

This year is really abnormal because haze is very rare or even never to persist till October. In the south here, the haze is getting bad since yesterday while the situation in the north seems to be...
Forum: Malaysia
Oct 7th 2015, 12:18 am
Replies: 48
Views: 5,395
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Those lazy, hazy days of Summer

Thanks Gunnar45 for the interesting link. As at 8:11pm, Phuket's API is 123, much higher than all the places in Peninsular Malaysia which looks a bit strange unless there is localised burning around...
Forum: Malaysia
Oct 1st 2015, 2:06 am
Replies: 81
Views: 14,302
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Major Infrastructure Projects in Penang.

Land reclamation along the 2km Gurney Drive waterfront will start end of this year. There will be parks and recreational areas along it with condominiums mostly concentrate at the other end near...
Forum: Thailand
Sep 26th 2015, 11:33 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 9,351
Posted By sgcosta

Re: The Phuket property nightmare

Hi Scott, that's right.

Out of topic, are you Scott we used to know who ran mm2h forum last time?
Forum: Malaysia
Sep 26th 2015, 11:27 pm
Replies: 173
Views: 25,533
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Flights & Flying

Maybe by tanker? But the key question is the size of market of Langkawi which is too small and limited to only holiday makers. I don't know how Air Asia is going to survive to make Langkawi as a...
Forum: Thailand
Sep 26th 2015, 12:59 am
Replies: 19
Views: 9,351
Posted By sgcosta

Re: The Phuket property nightmare

Just wondering why there are still so many people flocking to Thailand for retirement. For me, Thailand is a country that I do not want to go even just for holiday, let alone for retirement.
Forum: Malaysia
Sep 26th 2015, 12:53 am
Replies: 173
Views: 25,533
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Flights & Flying

I'm pretty sure that Air Asia will suspend international flights from Langkawi or even ditch Langkawi few years later. Let's see.
Forum: Malaysia
Sep 24th 2015, 12:21 am
Replies: 331
Views: 53,533
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Penang Food

It's flavour enhancer which is no good to health. In any food.
Forum: Malaysia
Sep 23rd 2015, 11:30 pm
Replies: 331
Views: 53,533
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Penang Food

MSG = Monosodium Glutamate
Forum: Malaysia
Sep 22nd 2015, 12:35 am
Replies: 7
Views: 7,890
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Malay language classes in Penang?

In Penang, you may be surprised that Hokkien is more commonly used than Malay because the former is the lingua franca of Penang. So, suggest that you learn Hokkien.
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 18th 2015, 1:49 pm
Replies: 295
Views: 138,850
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Retiring in Malaysia - Malaysia My Second Home Visa (MM2H)

Frankly speaking, other than the advantage of being close to Singapore, I don't find Nusajaya an attractive place to live in unless you need to travel to Singapore every day. If you just need to...
Forum: Malaysia
Sep 18th 2015, 1:42 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 4,882
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Life in a Forest Fire

BB is right. It's not just the wrong month but also the wrong year you have arrived in Penang. This year has been exceptionally strange with prolonged haze which I guess is mainly due to El-Nino...
Forum: Malaysia
Jun 5th 2015, 12:31 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,691
Posted By sgcosta

Re: Earthquake in Sabah

Hi IVV, I'm so sorry for violating the forum rules. I have already got a reply from Hovite. So, you may now delete my posts that are not relevant to this topic of discussion.


By the way,...
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