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The Uncertain Future of Melaka's Portuguese Settlements
27 mins·17:00, 16 Feb 2024
The Uncertain Future of Melaka's Portuguese Settlements
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17:00, 16 Feb 2024
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Guest: Michael Singho, President, Malacca Portuguese-Eurasian Association (MPEA)
For a decade, the Portuguese settlement in Malacca has fought to protect its cultural heritage and livelihoods against the encroaching Melaka Gateway project, now rebranded as the Melaka Waterfront Economic Zone. A recent Malaysiakini article reignited concerns, prompting us to speak with Michael Singho, an activist who first raised the alarm in 2013, on how this mega-project threatens the long-term sustainability of Asia's only Portuguese village.
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Presenter: Sharaad Kuttan
Producer: Sudais Ferhard
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