Month: December 2020

Today, Thursday, Dec 31, 2020 marks the final journey for cars on the 126-year-old Penang ferry from Pengkalan Raja Tun Uda Terminal here. In a last ditch effort to show…

By V. Sivaji Many scholars of history believe that the well liked biryani dish originated from Persia and was brought by the Mughals themselves. Such is the long journey of the…

By V. Sivaji The “Les Clefs d’Or” or Keys of Gold is a French term in the hospitality industry. They are the symbol of an elite concierge organization of some…

Hailing from Australia, Madeleine Ekeblad is an internationally recognized artist who has made Penang her home. She has held art exhibitions in Hong Kong, Singapore, China and Australia.  She is…

By V. Sivaji The Penang State government unveiled its “Penang Responsible Tourism” outdoor adverts to welcome back domestic tourists to the state. The initiative will see adverts on Rapid Penang…

Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Hunza Properties Berhad and Simon Electric recently, residents at the MUZE@Penang International Commercial City (PICC) will enjoy Smart Home System,…

This is going to be the next mural attraction in Georgetown, Penang. The images of former football greats of the state are being drawn to be immortalized on the walls…

In-house and walk-in guests to the G Hotel Gurney in Penang can now look forward to the Vino. What is Vino ? They are a brand new outlet which stocks a…

AirAsia and Penang Global Tourism (Penang State Tourism Bureau) announced a new collaboration which will offer more value to domestic tourists visiting Penang. The partnership will see airasia.com, the Asean…

By V. Sivaji For the past 12 years, the G Hotel in Penang has been hosting underprivileged children from various homes and NGOs here in the comforts of the hotel’s…