Penangite who moved to Norway now speaks 10 languages
By V. Sivaji The proverb, “home is where the heart is” may aptly describe Oslo resident Rajan Chinnappen’s urge to come back to Penang whenever he has the chance. Having…
The ‘White Cane’ group needs your help
Persatuan Tongkat Putih Pulau Pinang renders assistance to the visually impaired to be independent and self sufficient. Being an officially registered association for the past eight years, they are led…
Shy to speak in public? Then the Shanghai Affair might be a solution
By V. Sivaji The “Shanghai Affair” showcase which will be held at the heritage enclave at the iconic Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi is offering an evening of fine food…
Have triple the fun at Sunway Property Penang’s Mid-Autumn do
By V. Sivaji Master community developer, Sunway Property Penang is currently hosting its triple celebration with the theme Illuminating Mid-Autumn @ Sunway Wellesley from Aug 31 to Sept 16, 2019.…
Lawyer now a barista pro, thanks to Life Academy
By V. Sivaji For someone who considers herself as a perfectionist, lawyer Quiin Hng Huey Koon, 27, chose the barista course offered by the Life Academy after much research and…
250 delegates at Japan wellness and tourism summit in Penang
By V. Sivaji A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between the Malaysian Association of Wellness & Spa and the World Wellness Beauty (Japan) will see their collaboration in Malaysia. The…
Quack quack! B.Duck arrives in Penang
By V. Sivaji Batu Kawan on mainland Penang is currently hosting the world’s largest B. Duck playland for locals to enjoy and have fun courtesy of Eco World Development Group…
Arati Vilas shows its regulars what it​ means to be friends
By V. Sivaji A “Friendship Night” organised by local restaurant Arati Vilas in Tanjong Tokong was a runaway success judging from the turnout of guests and live entertainment recently. Some…
Kecik Kecik arts group to promote up and comers
By V. Sivaji “Kecil kecil, lama lama, jadi bukit” is a Malay proverb which can be translated to as “Something which starts small, can eventually grow to something big”. It…
Penang’s Tropical Spice Garden, a piece of Eden you never knew about
By V. Sivaji Among the treasure trove of nature and beauty in Penang is the Tropical Spice Garden (TSG) where nature and culture meet. This lush green sanctuary offers a…