Vaccinations start at Gurney Paragon Mall
The Gurney Paragon Mall started Covid-19 vaccinations under the Retail Industry Vaccination (RiVAC) programme. On hand to witness the ceremony was Penang Chief Minister, Chow Kon Yeow. “Some 6,000 doses…
IFLA 2020 Virtual Congress starts live streaming tomorrow
The Institute of Landscape Architects Malaysia (ILAM) is organising the IFLA2020 Virtual Congress from tomorrow Aug 18 till 22, live streaming from Georgetown, Penang. The IFLA2020 World Landscape Architects Summit…
Penang’s trishaw peddlers get their second dose of vaccine
Penang’s iconic trishaw peddlers received their second dose of Covid-19 vaccine thanks to the state government recently. The vaccinations were carried out at the lobby of the Dewan Sri Pinang…
Vaccine shortage forces four vaccination centres to close temporarily
Several vaccination centres in the state had to be closed due to the shortage of vaccines. Among them are those in the Balik Pulau Sports Complex, Bayan Baru Community Hall,…
Penang Tourism Exco on new MM2H – We have more to lose than gain
We have more to lose than gain. This is the simple message if the new Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme requirements are implemented. “The new requirements will greatly set…
Jagdeep on MM2H – Let’s sit down for a win-win discussion and conclusion
Penang state exco for Housing, Local Government and Town & Country Planning, Jagdeep Singh Deo called on the federal government to reconsider and discuss the newly announced Malaysia My Second…
Again, Tzu-Chi provides critical equipment to hospitals
As the covid-19 pandemic hits record numbers in Penang, the Buddhist Tzu-Chi Merits Society Malaysia ramped up its aid to several hospitals here. The hospitals received on loan some 220…
Cadbury brings its new pandan flavour range
Made with Malaysians in mind, Cadbury Dairy Milk Pandan Coconut is the third limited edition localised variant from Cadbury Malaysia since 2018, following the well-received Cadbury Dairy Milk Kopi C…
Kek Lok Si Charitable Medical Centre receives donation from Tzu Chi
The Buddhist Tzu Chi Merits Society Malaysia again demonstrated its caring side when they donated much needed supplies to the Kek Lok Si Charitable Medical Centre. Among the equipment were…
More low risk quarantine centres to be set up in Penang
With the ever increasing number of Covid-19 cases in the State, Penang Chief Minister, Chow Kon Yeow announced the setting up of low risk quarantine centres. This will also include…