A first for IBM and Politeknik Balik Pulau
Being the first of its kind in Malaysia, IBM and Politeknik Balik Pulau (PBU) announced a collaboration to establish the IBM SkillsBuild@PBU Learning Institute. The collaboration is expected to benefit…
Penang International Airport (PIA) expansion a “no go”
Following the recent decision of the Federal Government’s to cease the existing expansion plan for the Penang International Airport (PIA), the Penang state government expressed its discontent. Penang State Exco…
Sungai Petani hotels appeal for support and assistance
It is a case of “double whammy” for the hospitality industry in Sungai Petani, Kedah. Not only are they greatly impacted by the covid-19 pandemic but the pull out of…
MM2H – We need to clarity and transparency
With Covid-19 cases showing a downward trend globally and the possibility of international travel on the horizon, existing Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) visa holders are weighing their options. In…
Johnnie Walker launches “New Keep Moving” campaign to get the World moving again
Source : Johnnie Walker Johnnie Walker, the world’s number one Scotch Whisky wants to inspire people to Keep Walking towards a more positive future with the latest chapter in its…
New park for residents in Desa Mawar
Whilst the fight against the Covid-19 virus goes on, providing the residents in Penang with a balanced lifestyle is also a priority. In line with Penang Vision 2030, residents in…
PPEs for Fuller Hotel Alor Star
To keep up the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, 30 boxes of personal protective equipment (PPE) were sent by Yayasan Sin Chew through MCA Alor Star to the Fuller Hotel…
Langkawi still a top draw for the hospitality industry investors
By V. Sivaji Despite the prolonged pandemic, Langkawi still remains as a prime location for investment from leading international hotel brands. This is following the anticipated opening of the 310-room…
Pizza Hut celebrates 25th anniversary
Pizza Hut International celebrated their 25th Anniversary of its iconic Stuffed Crust Pizza. The brand was the first to bring Stuffed Crust to market, revolutionizing how pizza is created and…
CAP – overuse of hand sanitisers can pose health problems
The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) warns consumers on the overuse of hand sanitisers as it can pose health problems. So far, no hand sanitiser has been approved by the…