Benelli’s two new bikes launched in Penang
By V. Sivaji Mforce Bike Holdings Sdn Bhd launched two Benelli models namely the 502C also known as the “Monster” and the 150S for city and street use respectively at…
Keep your tummy happy with Jazz Hotel’s Friday Kochabi offerings
By V. Sivaji Jazz Hotel has brought back the iconic delight, “Kochabi” buffet dinner along with bringing Chef Bob Lee out of retirement for guests to enjoy flavours and tastes…
Disted in the big leagues with 24 graduating with top distinction
By V. Sivaji With 24 students finishing A* (asterisk denoting distinction); A and B grades in their A-Levels this year, it goes to show that Disted College is in the…
Women’s business group to host retro nite featuring UK DJ
By V. Sivaji Come with your bell bottoms, afros and tie-dye blouses this Thursday night (Oct 5) as you will be transported to a dance music era of the 70s’…
Non-stop haircuts for three days, fire eating and more in Msia Book of Records’ do in Penang
By V. Sivaji The Malaysia Book of Records held its “Extraordinary Malaysians” event at the Gurney Plaza for the first time recently where some 45 records were showcased. Among the…
LED-dragon dance steals the show at Straits Quay’s Mid-Autumn fest
By V. Sivaji Some 200 children had a great time at the Mid Autumn Lantern Walk at the Straits Quay Retail Marina recently. The event has become a symbol of…
Spot leftovers and get Baskin Robbins ice cream
Calvin Chan is a man on a mission after smelling discarded berries in the dumpster. Now he is asking all to check your favourite restaurants if they are throwing out…
Did you know Penang is HQ for WorldFish?
By V. Sivaji How many of us have heard about the international organisation called “WorldFish” and what more they have been headquartered in Penang for the past 20 years. Ironically,…
No end in sight for G Hotel’s awards
By V. Sivaji G Hotel Gurney and G Hotel Kelawai were both showered with more recognition by several international online travel portals in 2019. Among them are from TripAdvisor as…
See how a Japanese publisher came up tops writing in English
By V. Sivaji Leading one of Japan’s oldest publishing firms, Ohta Publications (OP) founded in Tokyo 1957, comes with it’s challenges and trials along the way. For its president, Susumu…