Hospitality industry in a dilemma as they face hike in TNB rates
By V. Sivaji Just when they thought the worst is over, the hospitality industry has been hit with a new challenge. This time around, it is the commercial tariff for…
MyBha committee to work for the benefit of its members
The Penang chapter of the Malaysia Budget & Business Hotel Association (MyBha) is led by its chairman Andy Lau Eng Leong assisted by deputy chairman Suria Mohd Zuki. Other office…
Penang heralds revival of tourism industry via Penang International Airport
By V. Sivaji Penang heralds the return of the tourism industry on a high note as the overwhelming statistics shows that they are on the up-trend. State Exco for Tourism…
Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa offers a perfect venue for Valentine’s Day
Looking for a venue to celebrate Valentine’s Day ? Look no more as the charming tropical retreat perfect for lazy sun drenched days, Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is the ideal…
Makoto to lead Dusit Hotel & Resorts team in Japan
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has appointed Makoto Yamashita as pre-opening General Manager of ASAI Kyoto Shijo and Area GM – Kyoto, Japan. Marking…
Mercure Langkawi Pantai Cenang Valentine’s Day buffet dinner
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. It is an important day when lovers express their affection with greetings and gifts. The occasion is also the day to express affection…
Dusit Hotels and Resorts to debut in Japan and Europe
Dusit Hotels and Resorts under Dusit International, has announced its expansion plans for 2023, including debuting its unique brand of Thai-inspired gracious hospitality in Japan and Europe – and further…
Chap Goh Mei and Thaipusam celebrations in full swing in Penang
February 5, 2023 is very unique as two celebrations fall of this auspicious day – Thaipusam and Chap Goh Mei. As the Indian community fulfill their vows by carrying kavadis…
Rock to Rock Run 2023 edition is back
Hard Rock Hotel Penang’s most anticipated Rock to Rock Run (RTRR) is back for the 9th edition and will take place on Sunday June 18, 2023 from 6am – 11am.…
Seasoned hotelier Yap Lip Seng is the new CEO of Riyaz Hotel & Resorts
Seasoned hotelier, Yap Lip Seng has been appointed as the chief executive officer of the RIYAZ Hotels & Resorts. Known to be a natural leader, firm in command and strong…