6th edition of hybrid BE @ Penang 2021 a resounding success
As the country opens up domestic tourism and interstate travel, Penang continues to be the first state to push through with its first hybrid business events conference – BE @…
Batu Kawan Industrial Park draws more investors
The Batu Kawan Industrial Park (BKIP) in Penang has clocked in investment projects from two Malaysian companies, namely JHM Consolidation Berhad (JHM) and QES Group Berhad (QES). Diversifying their respective…
Penang CM visit to Thai Pak Koong temple
Penang Chief Minister, Chow Kon Yeow visited the Thai Pak Koong Temple along King Street which has won the 2021 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Asia Pacific…
The first AED kiosk in Malaysia is in Karpal Singh Drive
Being the first in Malaysia, Karpal Singh Drive in Penang is the first location to be installed with an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) kiosk unit which can provide emergency assistance…
Celebrating 50th anniversary of Penang’s industrialisation
As Penang celebrates its 50th anniversary of industrialisation in 2022, Penang Chief Minister, Chow Kon Yeow said that they have curated a year-long series of events for this celebration. Penang’s…
Penang CM pays respects to downed RMAF pilot and family
Penang Chief Minister, Chow Kon Yeow paid his respect to the downed RMAF pilot and his family at the Butterworth Air Force Base. Also present was CM 1 Dato Ir…
CAP – Don’t stop Penang Hill funicular train
Press statement by CAP Following the announcement of Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow on Nov 10, 2021 that Penang is considering shutting down the problematic Penang Hill funicular train…
Bangladesh high commissioner makes courtesy call on Penang CM
The High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Malaysia Md Golam Sarwar made a courtesy call on Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow recently. Bangladesh is an important partner in this region…
Penang Sikh Community hosts Governor at Penang Club
The Penang Sikh Community hosted the Penang Governor Tun Dato’ Seri Utama Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak at the Penang Club earlier today. Present was Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow…
Czech Republic consulate coming soon
(Pics courtesy of Buletin Mutiara) Penang is a popular destination to house foreign consulates outside of Kuala Lumpur. In the last count, it has more than 25 foreign consulates located…