Penang Hill Festival 2022 is back from Aug 5 -7th
By V. Sivaji The third edition of the Penang Hill Festival is back from August 5 to 7, 2022. Present to announce the festival was Penang State Exco for Tourism…
Bangkok-based Penangite sponsors budding musician to World Harp Congress in Cardiff, Wales
By V. Sivaji Budding musician, 15-year-old Chew Yi who specializes playing the harp received a boost when her flight ticket to the 14th World Harp Congress (WHC) in Cardiff, Wales…
Showcasing the attraction of Seberang Perai in a wonderful video
There is a saying “Don’t put all the eggs in one basket”. With this in mind, the Penang State Government launched its promotion video on Seberang Perai yesterday. State Exco…
PIA and LIA welcome its first flight from Singapore after the reopening of international borders
By V. Sivaji The Penang International Airport (PIA) received its first flight from Singapore after the reopening of international borders today. Scoot flight PR494 landed at 10.30am carrying some 172…
PATA Malaysia Chapter 2022 Tourism Reconnect themed “The Next-Episode Change Ready” underway
With the impending international borders reopening with effect April 1, 2022 after a long hiatus, the Pacific Asia Travel Association – PATA (Malaysia Chapter) is hosting the inaugural Tourism Reconnect…
Preserving the Culture and Arts of the nation
In line with safeguarding the nation’s culture and arts a series of workshops were held at the Cititel Penang. The event was organised by the State Culture and Arts department.…
Grand Orient Hotel & Laguna Waterpark tie up with Bonuslink
By V. SivajiTo add more vibrancy to the tourism sector here, the Grand Orient Hotel & Laguna Waterpark and Bonuslink Loyalty Card held a signing ceremony to join forces with…
Penang eagerly awaiting the Penang-Singapore Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) arrivals
There is all round excitement with the impending Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) between Penang-Singapore which kicks off tomorrow (Wednesday March 16, 2022). The overall economy of the state, food &…
Penang launches guidelines for the resumption of tourism activities
By V. Sivaji Penang goes a step further to ensure the health and safety of visitors to the state by launching its own guidelines applicable for tourists and tourism operators.…
TENUN Fashion Week start today
The Maybank Foundation, through its Women Eco-Weavers programme, has teamed up with the ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) and Tanoti – a Malaysian social enterprise dedicated to heritage…