Room and durian a welcome combo

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Room and durian a welcome combo
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(Reuters) -Hewlett Packard Enterprise beat Wall Street revenue estimates for the second quarter on Tuesday and said it recorded an impairment charge of $1.36 billion in the quarter.

Cream of the crop: A worker holding a Musang King durian, which is one of the favourites among visitors from China, Hong Kong and Macau. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The StarGEORGE TOWN: Never underestimate the power of the Musang King , Black Thorn and all their genetic cousins to pull in the crowds.

He said that occupancy was strong during the period with some hotels fully booked, while others recorded over 85% full.“Hotels by the beach and in the town area were almost full,” Goh added.“Penang is renowned for ­having orchards that produce durians you cannot find in other states. Penang tourism committee chairman Wong Hon Wai said the “King of Fruits” was a fail-proof attraction.

He said the increase in visitors was also attributed to Singapore’s school holidays, which had started as well.

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