Expat fav restaurant in Tg Bungah to hold Merdeka do
By V. Sivaji Popular neighbourhood restaurant, Arati Vilas in Tanjong Tokong will be hosting their “Friendship Day” gathering in conjunction with the upcoming Merdeka celebrations on Monday, August 19, 2019,…
Penang Bridge marathon reg extended to Aug 15
By V. Sivaji Good news for those who have not yet registered for the Penang Bridge International Marathon (PBIM) starting off from the Queensbay outdoor car park on Sunday, November…
Dr M launches new Visit Malaysia logo
By V. Sivaji Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad launched the Visit Malaysia 2020 campaign logo recently at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport where some 30 million tourists and revenue…
Nice POMPuan coming to Penang, bringing sugar and spice and everything nice
Pompuan: Perempuan (Female in Malay) By V. Sivaji A night of fun and non-stop laughter awaits those who dare to attend the “PomPuan” stand-up comedy show. After a successful run…
Penang’s 10 hyper-popular hotels of 2019
The land of the world’s best hawker food is not just a culinary paradise but also a place you can get sound rest at beautiful and world-class hotels. Here are…
Penang CM fetes over 300 new Disted graduates
By V. Sivaji Some 300 students of DISTED College attended their convocation ceremony at the Equatorial Hotel Penang upon completion of their certificate, diploma and degree courses recently. Guest of…
Woman tells why she has been with E&O Hotel for 45 years…and counting
It was down memory lane for several staff of the Eastern & Oriental Hotel (E&O) as they ponder on the fond old memories as the iconic hotel’s Heritage Wing undergoes…
Inaugural Penang builders’ conference off to a good start
By V. Sivaji Some 200 participants gathered for the first-ever Penang International Construction Conference 2019 at The Top @ Komtar on recently. The conference was organised by the Master Builders…
Hard Rock pin collectors’ rejoice at refreshed Hard Rock Cafe in Penang
By V. Sivaji The annual Pinfest gathering organised by Hard Rock Cafe Penang saw some 67 collectors along with friends and family coming together. This is the fifth edition of…
Penang hosts first-ever world BLEISURE event
By V. Sivaji The inaugural World Hospitality, Lifestyle and Entertainment Exhibition (WHOLE) Penang 2020 is expected to draw 30 foreign participants from Australia, Austria, France, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, New Zealand,…