A once in a lifetime opportunity as OXA celebrates centenary gathering
By V. Sivaji The Old Xaverians’ Association (OXA) celebrated its centenary dinner in grand style at the St Giles Wembley Hotel last night. The once in a lifetime gathering was…
MMA Penang chapter brings early Deepavali cheer to two children’s home
By V. Sivaji Members of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) Penang Chapter brought early Deepavali cheer to children at the Ramakrishna Ashrama and Shan Home yesterday. The MMA team was…
Penang Eurasian Association holds Easter Dinner & Dance 2023
The Penang Eurasian Association (PEA) hosted a joyous Easter Dinner and Dance 2023 at the Berjaya Hotel here. More than 350 guests attended the celebration clad in their red and…
Penang promotes an all inclusive community
In keeping with their policy of promoting an all inclusive society, the Penang State Government made a donation of RM50,000 towards the St. John Britto Church in Datuk Keramat. Present…
Northern Region SEBA awards ceremony held at Setia SPICE Convention Centre
The inaugural Northern region SEBA awards 2023 was held at the Setia SPICE Arena where some 500 guests from the related industries gathered. Guest-of-honour was Penang Governor Tun Ahmad Fuzi…
UNIQLO donates US$300,000 assistance for refugee women
In conjunction with International Women’s Day on March 8, Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., will donate US$300,000 from sales of bras, bra tops, and short panties made at its UNIQLO and…
Exclusive photos on war in Ukraine on show at the Straits Quay Retail Marina from Friday, Feb 24
By V. Sivaji The office of the Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Penang will hold a photo exhibition on the on-going war in Ukraine from Friday, February 24 till Sunday…
Wadda Gurduwara Sahib Penang receives RM200,000 towards its restoration work
The oldest Gurduwara in the country, Wadda Gurdwara Sahib Penang received a much needed contribution of RM200,000 towards the restoration works currently underway. State Exco for Local Government, Town and…
Starbucks Malaysia partners YWCA Kuala Lumpur for CSR programme
Starbucks Malaysia made a contribution of RM374,400 (around US$90,000) to the Vocational Training Opportunity Centre (VTOC) transformation project, which is a community-led initiative by YWCA Kuala Lumpur and its partners.…
School gets RM50,000 assistance from Penang state exco
Penang State Exco or Housing, Local Government, Town and Country Planning, Jagdeep Singh Deo donated RM50,000 towards the building fund of Han Chiang Primary School along Jalan Datuk Keramat. “We…