Yosakoi parade next month along Karpal Singh Drive
The traditional Japanese Yosakoi parade is back in Penang next month. This time around it will be celebrated along Karpal Singh Drive here on Saturday, September 14, 2024. A press…
Countdown to Penang Bon Odori Festival 2024is on
The countdown to the Penang Bon Odori Festival 2024 is on. The event will be held on Saturday July 27 at the Padang Kota Lama from 5pm to 11pm. A…
Mercure Bangkok Surawong invites Malaysians to experience their hospitality
Accor brand’s footprint in Bangkok, Thailand was further expanded with the opening of the Mercure Bangkok Surawong. The renowned midscale brand is located in the vibrant Silom neighbourhood. Set against…
Tourism Malaysia and Emirates ink MOU to promote Malaysia
Tourism Malaysia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Emirates on the first day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) which is currently underway. Emirates also signed MOUs with Türkiye…
Penang MATTA members pay courtesy call on new MOTAC director
Members of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Penang Chapter paid a courtesy call on the new director for the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC)…
New MOTAC director for Penang takes office
The new director for the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) in Penang has taken office recently. Upon assuming the post, Dr. Annuar Mohamed paid a courtesy call on…
Penang Chinese Town Hall holds its Open House in conjunction with the Year of the Dragon
By V. Sivaji The Penang Chinese Town Hall held its annual Chinese New Year open house at its premises along Pitt Street here. Lending support was Penang Governor Tun Ahmad…
New look linear garden at Esplanade launch by Penang CM
By V. Sivaji In line with the state government’ s vision for a cleaner and greener community, the newly upgraded linear garden was unveiled by the Penang Chief Minister YAB…
PCTH holds its annual fellowship media night dinner
By V. Sivaji The Penang Chinese Town Hall (PCTH) held its media appreciation night gathering at the Cititel Penang. Some 130 print and electronic media members from the English and…
Matta Penang Chapter and The TOP host underprivileged children for a fun outing
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Penang Chapter in collaboration with The Top hosted some 20 children from the Salvation Army Boys Home for a day of…