Penang Botanic Gardens remains open during construction of Penang Hill cable car project
The Penang Hill Corporation (PHC) wishes to reaffirm that the Penang Botanic Gardens will remain open to the public throughout the construction period of the Penang Hill Cable Car project…
MAG is official airline partner for MATTA Fair 2024
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) announced that Malaysia Aviation Group’s (MAG) airlines, namely Malaysia Airlines and Firefly, are the Official Airline Partner and Premier Sponsor of…
lyf Georgetown Penang announces its “lyf Champion”
Nixon Chin is the “lyf champion” of lyf Georgetown Penang Well-travelled and experienced hotelier, Nixon Chin will be the “lyf Champion” of the soon to be opened lyf Georgetown Penang.…
Rasa Sayang Resort guests try their hand in calligraphy
The FIP Lounge at the Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang, was buzzing with excitement at the recent Monthly Guests Cocktail. This special event was not just another networking gathering; it promised…
Penang celebrates record investment figures in the first six months of 2024
The Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA) through the cooperation of the Malaysian Investment Development Board (MIDA) has successfully realised RM31.38 billion in investment in Penang in the first six months…
MOU signing to promote Penang as a wedding destination
By V. Sivaji The Penang Wedding Professionals Association (PWPA) and the Sichuan Wedding Trade Association (SWTA) signed a Memorandum Of Understanding to promote more weddings in both destinations. The signing…
PCEB along with Penang hotels make representation at EVENTXPO 2024
The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) is excited to participate at the EVENTXPO 2024, a leading event scheduled from August 19th to 21st at the prestigious Kuala Lumpur Convention…
Ghee Hiang launches new product to commemorate 50th anniversary of Malaysia – China diplomatic relations
By V. Sivaji In celebrating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China, popular local brand, Ghee Hiang has launched its special edition pastry product today. They have…
Penang hotelier Kevin Cheah promoted to Group General Manager for Iconic Group
Iconic Regency and Iconic Marjorie Penang-based Iconic Group is delighted to announce the promotion appointment of their general manager, Kevin Cheah to the post of the Group General Manager, effective…
Evergreen Laurel Hotel to be rebranded as Gurney Bay Hotel
(Penang Hyperlocal exclusive) The Evergreen Laurel Hotel Penang will soon be rebranded as the Gurney Bay Hotel. Located along one of the most popular tourist belts on the island, the…