Sacha Timaeus – A Towering Presence in the World of Wine
By V. Sivaji Standing at an impressive 6ft 5in, Sacha Timaeus naturally commands attention whenever he enters a room. But beyond his towering presence, it is his passion and deep…
Japan Cultural Festival 2026 makes its debut in Seberang Perai
For the very first time, the Japan Cultural Festival 2026 makes its debut in Seberang Perai. Present o launch the ceremony was Penang State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy,…
Ghee Hiang Marks 170 Years of Heritage with Grand Anniversary Dinner
By V. Sivaji Penang’s iconic brand – Ghee Hiang celebrated its 170th anniversary in grand style at the St Giles Wembley Hotel here last night. A host of dignitaries led…
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang and Shangri-la Golden Sands Penang celebrates Global Wellness Day 2026
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang and Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang proudly join the global movement of Global Wellness Day 2026, hosting an inspiring morning of wellness-focused activities designed to nurture the body,…
Home-Grown World Miniature Hobby Show (WMHS) & Malaysia Competition (MALCOM) 2026 gets underway at Setia SPICE Convention Centre
By V. Sivaji The World Miniature Hobby Show (WMHS) & Malaysia Competition (MALCOM) 2026 got underway at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre officiated by State Exco for Tourism and Creative…
MATTA Penang Chapter Hosts Appreciation & Networking Durian Session in Balik Pulau
By V. Sivaji The MATTA Penang Chapter hosted a delightful appreciation and networking durian session in Balik Pulau earlier today, bringing together tourism industry stakeholders, MATTA members and exhibitors for…
Gurney Plaza launches its Durian-la Festival
By V. Sivaji Popular shopping mall Gurney Plaza officially launched its Durian-la Festival at the mall’s amphitheatre, promising a fun-filled outing for families and durian lovers alike. Running daily until…
Shangri-La Hotels in Penang Host MAH Penang Chapter HR Meeting 2026
The Shangri-La group of hotels in Penang recently hosted the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) Penang Chapter HR Meeting 2026, bringing together close to 70 HR directors and hospitality professionals…
Penang Tourism Exco Joins Hands with China Southern Airlines to Promote Penang Durian Tourism
YB Wong with Ms Fang Xiujing General Manager China Southern Airlines Penang Penang’s durian tourism is fast gaining traction following its collaboration with China Southern Airlines Penang office here. This…
Penang Attracts RM1 Billion in Potential Investments Following China and India Engagements
Penang’s growing appeal as a regional investment and innovation hub has received another major boost, with projected investments of RM1 billion following a series of strategic engagements in China and…