Penang Tourism Exco – Tourism industry still not out of the woods yet, still needs federal assistance
By V. Sivaji The Penang State Government is urging the federal government to continue its aid to the tourism industry in view of the current “recovery” phase. Penang State Exco…
200 orphaned children hosted to break of fast at Light Hotel Penang
By V. Sivaji The Light Hotel Penang carried out a commendable corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme to host some 200 children from various orphanages to a break of fast session…
After a two-year hiatus, Heineken launches its Star Academy competition
After a two-year hiatus, Heineken Malaysia Berhad’s (HEINEKEN Malaysia) Star Academy is back. This is a search for the ultimate bartender for 2022. First up on Star Academy’s agenda is…
Tanjung Rhu Resort’s “Selera Nusantara” is tempting
The Tanjung Rhu Resort Langkawi is offering its “Selera Nusantara” buffet dinner at the Sands Restaurant until 1 May 2022. The buffet is offered from 6.30pm to 10pm. Among the…
Bangkok-based Penangite sponsors budding musician to World Harp Congress in Cardiff, Wales
By V. Sivaji Budding musician, 15-year-old Chew Yi who specializes playing the harp received a boost when her flight ticket to the 14th World Harp Congress (WHC) in Cardiff, Wales…
Wadda Gurduwara Sahib receives a RM100,000 boost from Penang Chief Minister
Believed to be among the oldest Gurdwaras in the country, the Wadda Gurdwara Sahib in Georgetown, Penang received a donation of RM100,000 from Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow yesterday. It…
New video to promote Balik Pulau and Teluk Bahang attractions
Another video to showcase the attractions and highlights in Balik Pulau and Teluk Bahang was launched recently (April 12) as part of Penang State Government’s initiatives to revive the tourism…
After three decades BM based Ah Choon chicken rice comes to Georgetown
(Please note : 15 readers who like and share this article stand to win a complimentary breakfast treat of either a nasi lemak or toast bread with half boiled eggs…
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay Singapore becomes the first “garden-in-a-hotel”
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore, owned by Pan Pacific Hotels Group, has established its position as Singapore’s first ‘Garden-in-a-Hotel’ with over 2,400 plants and trees spread across 15,000 square feet…
Plantonic celebrates Earth Day
In conjunction with Earth Day which falls on April 22nd, 2022, let’s work hand-in-hand to nurture Mother Earth the way she nurtures us, in line with this year’s ‘Invest in…