Penang lang, Touch n’ Go eWallet lai liao!
By V. Sivaji Penang hopes to be the first state in the country to go cashless following Touch ‘n Go ewallet official launch today. The seamless shopping experience will now…
Rasa Sayang Resort home to royal couple in their sojourn to Penang
The Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa played host to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah during their…
Old world charms open up in Macalister Terraces
By V. Sivaji A brand new 20-room boutique hotel opened its doors recently to cater for the growing number of tourists coming to Penang. The Macalister Terrace Hotel brings new…
M’sian-born man tells how he found paradise in NZ
By Ananda Krishna Rajah in New Zealand New Zealand’s south-west of South Island in Fiordland is a stunning and diverse alpine hiking environment with soaring sculptured peaks, glacial lakes, waterfalls,…
Win big with Carlsberg’s CNY offers
By V. Sivaji The year 2020, will see all things as “double celebration” as Carlsberg Malaysia celebrates Chinese New Year and the Year of the Rat. This is because, in…
See how Penang welcomed 2020 – in photos
Penang Hyperlocal highlights the dawn of the new decade – Year 2020 at some hotels, favourite malls and The Top@Komtar in pictures. Party goers at the G Hotel Gurney and…
Penang Hill Railway to shutter for a week for repairs
Visitors to Penang Hill take note, the Penang Hill Funicular Service will be shut down for the 1st bi-annual scheduled maintenance for the year 2020 from Monday, Jan 6 till…
Dusit’s refreshed Ratchadamri BKK reopens
By V. Sivaji Fresh from opening its Dusit Thani Sandalwoods Resort Guangdong, China, Thailand’s Dusit International re-opened its Dusit Suites Hotel Ratchadamri, Bangkok recently. Comprising of 97 expansive one- and…
Dusit Thani opens new resort in Guangdong
By V. Sivaji The Dusit Thani Sandalwoods Resort Shuangyue Bay Huizhou, Guangdong, a deluxe resort overlooking the emerald waters of the South China Sea in Pinghai Ancient City opened its…
Vouk Hotel Suites hosts 20 children for a fun Xmas party
By V. Sivaji Vouk Hotel Suites Penang hosted some 20 children from The Salvation Army Children’s Home for a joyous Christmas get-together recently. The event was part of the hotel’s…