GEORGE TOWN: The iconic Rex Cinema at the corner of Kinta Lane and Burma Road here is set to be torn down to give way to a 27-storey condominium project. The building is considered a heritage of Penang’s heydays as it was a state-of-the-art cinema when it opened its doors some 85 years ago. According to plans submitted to the Penang Island City Council (MBPP), aside from putting up the...