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Are Neighbourhood Malls Still Relevant?

Elizabeth Cardosa, Heritage Conservation Expert

04-Aug-22 21:00

Are Neighbourhood Malls Still Relevant?

After years serving its neighbourhood, the work to demolish Plaza OUG has finally started to make way for a new development. As people reminisce about the time they spent there and the memories that they have of the place, we look at how malls, especially neighbourhood malls, serve a bigger function to our lives than just for their intended purpose.


Image Source: Malaysia Shopping Malls (facebook.com/MYShoppingMalls)

Produced by: Haniff Baharudin

Presented by: Haniff Baharudin


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Categories:  culture,  History/Heritage

Tags:  Plaza OUG,  neighbourhood malls,  commercial areas, 


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