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  • “Stone’s friend”, what’s the problem?

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    Charles Tan
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    What’s in a name? Well, depending on what it actually meant, it may mean a lot. For example, the name of Batu Kawan is said to be not suitable for “the most modern satellite township in Malaysia.” Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said that when translated into English, Batu Kawan meant ‘a stone’s friend.’…