Penang State Museum Draws 13,000 Visitors Since Reopening
By V. Sivaji Since its official re-opening on July 23, 2026, the Penang State Museum has received some 13,000 visitors to date. Just over the weekend alone, the museum attracted…
George Town Festival 2026 edition is back from August 1 -9
By V. Sivaji The popular George Town Festival is back from August 1 to 9, 2026. This is the 17th edition of the festival. This year’s edition will feature talents…
The George Town Festival 2023 edition is back
Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow with YB Yeoh and GTF organising team By V. Sivaji The 14th edition of the Georgetown Festival will be held from July 15…
George Town Festival 2023 is back
YB Yeoh with Jack Wong By V. Sivaji The popular George Town Festival (GTF) 2023 is back in its physical format. The much awaited festival will be held from July…
A myriad of colours and tradition this weekend in Georgetown
Myriad colours, culture and tradition were on show for visitors taking advantage of the long weekend and holidays to visit Georgetown this time around. Celebrations underway are the Georgetown Heritage…
Le French Film Festival and George Town Festival forge collaboration
By V. Sivaji A symbiotic collaboration between Le French Film Festival and the George Town Festival (GTF) will bring another exciting dimension for both festivals. Since 1957, the Le French…
George Town Festival caters for kids through its Little Door Festival
The Georgetown Festival also caters for children through its Little Door Festival (LDF) entitled ‘Family Together’, the inaugural pilot of a festival that aims to help parents and children to…
Stay home and enjoy GTF 2021 online
While you stay home safe and sound this lockdown, why not follow the latest happenings on the George Town Festival (GTF) 2021 online. Other than local talents, a myriad of…
“G Short” Short Film Festival draws 697 entries from all over the world
Entries from as far as the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Spain, France, Italy, Philippines, Netherlands, Australia, China, Germany, Singapore and Malaysia for the “G Short” Short Film Festival. The…