Meet Jean-Baptiste Cherriere from Riedel aka “Rolls Royce of wine glasses”
By V. Sivaji In another one-on-one interview session by Penang Hyperlocal, we managed to find time to sit down with Jean-Baptiste Cherriere who is the vice president of sales Asia…
DahDerma – digital platform to inculcate volunteerism and charitable deeds for the community
By V. Sivaji “DahDerma” is the latest digital platform initiative launched by the Penang State Government to inculcate volunteerism and charity orientated community deeds. In launching the event, Penang Chief…
The Singleton opens for members of the public
The Singleton, near Inverness, Scotland has reopened following a complete renovation. It is now set to welcome guests from around the world, the new attraction has been designed with the…
Penang’s water supply solution may lie with desalination
Human beings have been going to the Moon and even probing the planet Mars in search of water. If there is no water, there is no life, and for life…
IIFW 2022 edition is back in October
By V. Sivaji The International Ipoh Fashion Week (IIFW) 2022 edition is back from October 20 till 23, this time around. The annual event had to take a hiatus due…
InterContinental Khao Yai Resort to open August 22, 2022
Inspired by the golden age of train travel, the InterContinental Khao Yai Resort will open on August 22 , 2022. The resort invites guests to reconnect in a natural sanctuary;…
Kedah Fashion Week 2022 to make a came back in August
By V. Sivaji The Kedah Fashion Week (KFW) 2022 extravaganza comes back after a short hiatus due to the pandemic. This time around, it will be held from August 5…
Resort World Cruises launch dual homeports for Singapore and Kuala Lumpur (via Port Klang) embarkations
Resorts World Cruises (RWC) is the first cruise line to add a Kuala Lumpur homeport (via Port Klang) for the Genting Dream starting July 18, 2022, in addition to the…
Penang to host the 45th IAA World Congress in 2024
By V. Sivaji You might just have the presence of renowned icons in the likes of Elon Musk and Jack Ma either personally or on the virtual platform at the…
Movenpick Jakarta International Airport to open by 2026
The Movenpick Jakarta International Airport (JIA) is to open by late 2026. It will feature some 310 finely decorated rooms and suites in the 12-storey building. The hotel is part…