More new international chain hotels coming to Penang
There is a wave of new hotels coming up in Penang. What’s more, several of them are being put up by renowned international hotel chains. Although Penang has always been…
The Food School Bangkok to open next month
The Food School Bangkok, a Progressive Learning Community that uniquely brings together three partner institutions – ALMA Culinary Institute, TSUJI Culinary Institute, and Dusit Thani College – alongside food business…
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang wins two prestigious international honours
Newly rebranded, The Granite Luxury Hotel in Penang has clinched two accolades at the Asia Pacific Property Awards (APPA) in London and two Malaysia Book of Records (MBR) recognition. The…
The first HARRIS-branded hotel to open in Penang by Q3, 2023
By V. Sivaji The 27-storey HARRIS Hotel Sunshine Penang will be the new landmark in Ayer Itam come Q3, 2023. The hotel project which is part of the Sunshine Central…
Gurney Plaza to create a community art space to benefit all
Penang’s popular shopping mall, the Gurney Plaza will soon become a centre for arts, music and entertainment for the whole community to benefit. This is following a collaboration signed between…
Amari SPICE Penang on track to open next month
By V. Sivaji Setia Spice Convention Centre hosted some 200 guests to introduce new art pieces which will adorn the walls of the much anticipated Amari SPICE Penang. Dubbed the…
Elite Havens by Dusit International expands footprint in Thailand, Indonesia and Japan
Elite Havens, by Dusit International, has responded to the global resurgence in travel demand by adding outstanding new properties across Thailand, Indonesia, and Japan to its meticulously-curated global portfolio of…
Boost for Penang’s medical tourism sector
Penang’s medical tourism industry received a boost with the Pantai Hospital Penang hosting its ground breaking ceremony for its expansion. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow officiated at the ground…
Residents in Permatang Pasir to get affordable homes soon
Eligible residents in Permatang Pasir on mainland Penang will now be able to enjoy affordable homes in their vicinity. Present to launch the project was Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow…
Check out the Maxis roadshow at the Queensbay Mall
Maxis is bringing its “Rangkaian Kita, Rangkaian Malaysia” (RKRM) roadshow to Penang this long weekend. Penangites can look forward to some treats and interactive shows at the event being held…