Penang’s trishaw peddlers get their second dose of vaccine
Penang’s iconic trishaw peddlers received their second dose of Covid-19 vaccine thanks to the state government recently. The vaccinations were carried out at the lobby of the Dewan Sri Pinang…
Vaccine shortage forces four vaccination centres to close temporarily
Several vaccination centres in the state had to be closed due to the shortage of vaccines. Among them are those in the Balik Pulau Sports Complex, Bayan Baru Community Hall,…
Penang Tourism Exco on new MM2H – We have more to lose than gain
We have more to lose than gain. This is the simple message if the new Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme requirements are implemented. “The new requirements will greatly set…
Penangites can now enjoy stays at Golden Sands Resort and Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa
Specially for Penangites. those who have got their two vaccination doses (after 14 days), the Golden Sands resort is reopening from Aug 27, 2021 onwards. The offer price is from…
Local favourites from Rasa Sayang Resort takeaways
Penang Hyperlocal and the Vibes made their ninth stop as part of their “Kita Jaga Kita ” initiative. This time around, it was at the Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa’s…
Jagdeep on MM2H – Let’s sit down for a win-win discussion and conclusion
Penang state exco for Housing, Local Government and Town & Country Planning, Jagdeep Singh Deo called on the federal government to reconsider and discuss the newly announced Malaysia My Second…
Most hotels adopt a “wait and see” policy for dine-in
To allow dine-in or not to allow dine-in for those who have had their two doses of vaccination. That is the question facing cafes, restaurants and hotels. The conundrum arises…
Rasa Sayang Resort offers drive thru takeaways
The Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa has just restarted its drive thru offering hawker delights at reasonable prices. Among the choices are Hokkien Mee, Penang Laksa, Char Koay Teow and…
Again, Tzu-Chi provides critical equipment to hospitals
As the covid-19 pandemic hits record numbers in Penang, the Buddhist Tzu-Chi Merits Society Malaysia ramped up its aid to several hospitals here. The hospitals received on loan some 220…
MAH Kedah/Perlis – Langkawi is set for re-opening next month
Langkawi is on course for reopening in line with the newly announced regulations and the ramped up vaccination process. The latest announcement by the Prime Minister on the privileges for…