Island Plaza to be rebranded as “Island 88” to offer premium outlets and new shopping experience
The new investors at the Island Plaza hope to bring “new life” to one of the popular malls in Penang. The mall will be renamed as “Island 88” and will…
Meet the HODs at the “new” Jazz Hotel
By V. Sivaji You have met their hotel manager on Penang Hyperlocal recently, now, you also get a chance to be acquainted with the department heads at the soon to…
Work on the expansion of Penang International Airport to start next year
Come 2024, work on the RM1.2 billion expansion of the Penang International Airport (PIA) will commence. The project will include the new terminal, infrastructure and other facilities for passengers and…
Meet Jordon Lim- the hotel manager at the “new” Jazz Hotel in Tanjung Tokong
By V. Sivaji Come meet the up and coming hotelier, Jordon Lim, who is the newly appointed Hotel Manager of the Jazz Hotel in Tanjung Tokong, Penang. The hotel which…
Marriott Residences – New landmark along Gurney Drive fast taking shape
Coming soon, there will be a new landmark along Gurney Drive in Penang. The towering 55-storey Marriott Residence is fast taking shape along the popular promenade on the island. The…
Penang promotes an all inclusive community
In keeping with their policy of promoting an all inclusive society, the Penang State Government made a donation of RM50,000 towards the St. John Britto Church in Datuk Keramat. Present…
Sunway Carnival Mall is the first mall in the Northern Region to offer their “Calm Room” to benefit ASD individuals
The Sunway Carnival Mall has become the first mall in the Northern Region to set up a dedicated “Autism Calm Room” and the “Sensory Wall” to benefit those children inflicted…
Six new skylifts for Seberang Perai City Council
In line with Penang Vision 2030, the Penang State Government has invested in assets and equipment to further propel its goals. The recent procurement by the Seberang Perai City Council…
Staff members at Bertam Souk & Water Park feted to a lavish break of fast
Some 200 odd staff at the Bertam Souk & Water Park, Penang were treated to a lavish break of fast session at the resort. While the buffet dinner was decked…
Penang assures livable conditions at PPRs
The Penang State government will ensure that the livable conditions of the residents in the People’s Housing Projects (PPR) is well taken care. State Exco for Housing, Local Government, Town…