Bringing back the glory days of the Taiping Rest House
By V. Sivaji The 1969 Group of Hotels, Headlines International and the Taiping Municipal Council have embarked on a journey to breathe new life into the 130-years-old Taiping Rest House.…
By V. Sivaji The 1969 Group of Hotels, Headlines International and the Taiping Municipal Council have embarked on a journey to breathe new life into the 130-years-old Taiping Rest House.…
Fresh from celebrating their centenary dinner over the weekend, members of the Old Xaverians’ Association received a royal visit by a former student of the St Xavier’s Institution. Yang Amat…
One for the the history books A gala ceremony was held recently to commemorate Shangri-La Rasa Sayang’s 50th anniversary. The resort is Penang’s and also Malaysia’s first-ever, five-star resort to…
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Penang Chapter in collaboration with The Top hosted some 20 children from the Salvation Army Boys Home for a day of…
By V. Sivaji It was a momentous occasion when the Penang Hill Funicular Railway celebrated its 100th year anniversary held at the G Hotel. Guest-of-honour was Penang Governor Tun Ahmad…
It was a rare honour for the Penang Hill Corporation (PHC) when the Commemorative Stamps and First Day Cover were launched in conjunction with the Penang Hill Railway Centenary Celebration.…
YB Yeoh at the site of the restoration of pillbox in Teluk Kumbar Three old World War pillboxes have been restored to their former glory in Teluk Kumbar,Penang. The restoration…
Group photo with new mayor By V. Sivaji History was made in Penang when the new mayor of Penang Island City Council, Dato A. Rajendran was appointed in a glittering…
The Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, unveils Le Méridien Melbourne, marking the brand’s debut to Australia. Located on a prime…
By V. Sivaji Some 112 establishments from various fields and vocations were recognized at the Penang Centennial Heritage Excellence Awards ceremony held at the Eastern & Oriental Hotel (E&O Hotel)…