Rumah Penghulu Abu Seman once belonged to the headman of Mukim Bagan Semak. Built between 1910 and 1930 in Kedah, the building was recently restored and relocated to KL. In this episode, Elizabeth Cardosa walks us through the relocation of the building and the importance of preserving old buildings such as this.

Rumah Penghulu Abu Seman once belonged to the headman of Mukim Bagan Semak. Built between 1910 and 1930 in Kedah, the building was recently restored and relocated to KL. In this episode, Elizabeth Cardosa walks us through the relocation of the building and the importance of preserving old buildings such as this.

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#7: The Chief’s House in the City

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We chat with Surina Shukri, CEO of the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), about growing up in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, her keenness to embrace opportunities, and what it means to be back in Malaysia after spending nearly two decades on Wall Street.

We chat with Surina Shukri, CEO of the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), about growing up in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, her keenness to embrace opportunities, and what it means to be back in Malaysia after spending nearly two decades on Wall Street.

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Carcosa Seri Negara has a rich history. Involving a famous architect, numerous owners and several refurbishment plans, the building had previously housed British High Commissioners before being turned into a luxury hotel. Elizabeth Cardosa chronicles its history and future of majestic heritage buildings in the country.

Carcosa Seri Negara has a rich history. Involving a famous architect, numerous owners and several refurbishment plans, the building had previously housed British High Commissioners before being turned into a luxury hotel. Elizabeth Cardosa chronicles its history and future of majestic heritage buildings in the country.

#7: The Chief’s House in the City

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