Introducing The Lume by Eastern & Oriental Berhad on Andaman Island
By V. Sivaji A select group of bankers, valuers and guests had a sneak peek into the latest project on the Andaman island – The Lume by Eastern & Oriental…
Meet Xian Zhang – the new Commercial Manager at DoubleTree Resort By Hilton Penang
By V. Sivaji The DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang has a new Commercial Manager – Ms Xian Zhang. She hails from TaiyuanCity, Shanxi City, China and her appointment took effect…
What ? No more deejays at Chulia Street and Love Lane entertainment hub
Some of the nightspots along Chulia Street (file pics) A group of local deejays in Georgetown are in a dilemma. It is learnt that the Penang Island City Council has…
Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City – perfect venue for business or leisure
By V. Sivaji Butterworth or “Bagan” in the bygone days is fast attracting the giant international brands in the hospitality industry. This is following the opening of the Crowne Plaza…
Ballroom dancers from Singapore, Hong Kong and China gather in Penang
Ballroom dancing enthusiasts from across the country and foreign participants gathering at the Berjaya Hotel here for the Malaysia International Ballroom Dancing Championship 2024. Th participants were from China, Hong…
George Town and Langkawi experiencing a mini tourism boom
Penang Hyperlocal exclusive by V. Sivaji Foreign tourists are back in droves to George Town, Penang and the enchanting island of Langkawi. Sighted were tourists from China, the Middle East,…
Cataract Surgery Carnival 2024 to benefit the underprivileged a resounding success
By V. Sivaji It is said that the greatest gift God ever gave mankind is the gift of sight. In keeping with the proverb, the Cataract Surgery Carnival 2024 (CARE’…
Retro music fans gather at Rockafellers @Straits Quay
By V. Sivaji It was a night of sheer retro music when the Rockafellers @ Straits Quay hosted a one night only retro promotion. The show was hosted by six…
Mixology Marvel: Giri Pancha Shakes Up Hard Rock Penang This Weekend – Signature Cocktails at RM50 Nett!
Cocktail lovers, rejoice! Giri Pancha, the superstar mixologist and Campari’s Brand Ambassador for Malaysia, is shaking things up at Hard Rock Hotel Penang tonight and tomorrow. Giri, who has inspired…
PCEB holds networking night at Hin Bus Depot for tourism industry stakeholders
By V. Sivaji Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) held its networking night for industry players at the Hin Bus Depot yesterday. The “Ko-Tai” themed evening saw a good turnout…