Fort Cornwallis seawall project forging ahead
Despite the setback due to the Covid-19 pandemic, work at the Fort Cornwallis restoration is forging ahead. Penang state exco for Local Government, Housing, Town and City Planning, Jagdeep Singh…
CAP – Are nano spray guns safe ?
Nano spray guns are being commonly used at homes and workplaces during this current pandemic but the sanitising liquids available in the market should be investigated by the Health Ministry…
Face masks from Batek-Lah Collection for frontliners
Batek-Lah Collection, a home-grown artisan, contributed 200 pieces of batik cloth face masks to the PPV frontliners stationed in Setia SPICE Convention Centre. The brand is owned by James Lim…
Amazing Thailand showcase in Penang by TAT
By V. Sivaji The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) held their showcase event under strict SOP to re-introduce some favourite cuisine and destinations at their consulate in Penang. Several rows…
The Cliff popular seafood restaurant & bar reopens in Langkawi
By V. Sivaji Popular seafood restaurant in Langkawi, The Cliff Restaurant and Bar reopened with customers coming back to enjoy their favourite dishes. The star attraction at the diner is…
MEI Hotel to be first free PKRCS for B40 group wef Oct 1
The MEI Hotel along Abu Siti Lane in Georgetown will become the first private low-risk quarantine and treatment centre (PKRCS) with effect October 1, 2021. The joint corporate social responsibility…
Tzi Chi donates to Penang GH and field hospital
The Buddhist Tzu Chi Merits Society Malaysia provided 10 canopies and PPEs to the Penang General Hospital. The initiative by Tzu-Chi which has continuously donated medical equipment to hospitals will…
UN recognition for Penang Hill Biosphere Reserve
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has officially announced the listing of Penang Hill Biosphere Reserve (PHBR) as the nation’s latest biosphere reserve under the Man and…
MM2H – competition from Thailand is real
Thailand has launched a new visa and tax measures to lure high-potential and wealthy foreigners to pave the tourism-dependent nation out of its economic contraction. In light of this development,…
Langkawi becomes a hive of activity with arrivals via airport and jetty
By V. Sivaji After a long hiatus of 8 months, the Langkawi International Airport (PIA) became a hive of activity in line with the Langkawi travel bubble initiative. A total…