MAH Penang chapter team pays courtesy call on new MOTAC director
MAH Penang team with Dr Annuar Members of the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) Penang Chapter paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed director of the Ministry of Tourism,…
Tourism industry stakeholders are all smiles as tourists swarm popular destinations
Droves of foreign tourists in Georgetown By V. Sivaji The local tourism industry is booming again and the stakeholders are all smiles. With the current festive season and year end…
MAH Penang members gather at the Amari SPICE Penang for their AGM
Members of the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) Penang Chapter gathered at the Amari SPICE Penang in keeping with their annual general meeting (AGM) updates and reports. They were led…
MAH Penang Chapter hosts bowling tournament for their associates
There was “friendly rivalry” at the bowling tournament organised by the Malaysian Association of Hotels (Penang Chapter) at the Sunshine Bowling Centre in Bayan Baru earlier today. It was the…
Penang to host the grand finals of the Miss Asia Global 2022
After such a long time, the days of beauty pageants are back with the world finals of the Miss Asia Global 2022 being held in Penang. The international pageant will…
New app to facilitate quick emergency service responders
Safety and security is an important element of tourism. With this in mind, the Crime Consciousness & Public Safety Society Penang (CCPSS) and SOS Fastlane have launched a new app…
MAH Penang – labour shortage in hotels may be over soon
There may be “light at the end of the tunnel” for the labour shortage woes in the hospitality industry in Penang. As soon as next month, foreign workers may come…
Penang Tourism Exco – PIA sees a 783% increase in weekly international direct flights
The Penang State Government hails the whopping 783% increase in weekly international direct flights to the Penang International Airport (PIA) from January 2022 to July 2022 time frame. The feat…
As Penang looks to revive its tourism industry, Expo Jom Cari Kerja off to a great start
By V. Sivaji The Penang State Government will adopt a “three-in-one” (cross-industry) marketing strategy to spur and attract demand for the state in the international market, This initiative will involve…
Getting to know Tony Goh, the new MAH Penang Chapter chairman
By V. Sivaji Penang Hyperlocal sat down with the newly elected chairman of the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH Penang Chapter) Tony Goh who is also the general manager of…