Blackpink are brand ambassadors for Pepsi in the Asia-Pacific region
Popular all-female South Korean group, Blackpink are the official brand ambassadors for Pepsi for the the Asia-Pacific region. Blackpink consists of members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé and Lisa. They now join…
Malaysian-German Society holds New Year Market 2021
The Malaysian-German Society is holding its New Year Market on Saturday, Jan 9, 2021 from 2pm to 7pm. For a start, all standard operating procedures (SOP) must be strictly observed.…
Monday, Jan 11, Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway road works enter Stage 2
Motorists using the Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Expressway take note. Further to the on-going road upgrading works being carried out at the interchange at Macallum, Georgetown, the works will…
Penang CM hands out food aid to the needy at Chulia Street area
By V. Sivaji Penang Chief Minister, Chow Kon Yeow, “turun padang” to meet and distribute food aid to the needy and underprivileged in the Chulia Street area. The event was…
Lioness Club of Penang calling it a day after 43 years of community service
By V. Sivaji After serving the local community for the past 46 years, the Lioness Club of Penang is folding up their operations on the island for good as they…
Final trip for cars on Penang ferry today
Today, Thursday, Dec 31, 2020 marks the final journey for cars on the 126-year-old Penang ferry from Pengkalan Raja Tun Uda Terminal here. In a last ditch effort to show…
Piping hot chicken/mutton/prawn biryani anyone ?
By V. Sivaji Many scholars of history believe that the well liked biryani dish originated from Persia and was brought by the Mughals themselves. Such is the long journey of…
Proud recipients of the Les Clefs d’Or awards
By V. Sivaji The “Les Clefs d’Or” or Keys of Gold is a French term in the hospitality industry. They are the symbol of an elite concierge organization of some…
G Art Gallery’s latest exhibition
Hailing from Australia, Madeleine Ekeblad is an internationally recognized artist who has made Penang her home. She has held art exhibitions in Hong Kong, Singapore, China and Australia. She is…
Experience It All In Penang, Responsibly
By V. Sivaji The Penang State government unveiled its “Penang Responsible Tourism” outdoor adverts to welcome back domestic tourists to the state. The initiative will see adverts on Rapid Penang…