Minister of Local Government Development visits Penang
The Minister of Local Government Development, YB Nga Kor Ming made an official visit to Penang recently. On hand to welcome him was Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow…
The Prime Minister lends presence at Penang Chief Minister’s CNY open house
Penangites welcomed their hometown boy and the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Chinese New Year open house hosted by Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow…
Penang Chinese Town Hall holds open house in conjunction with the Year of the Rabbit
By V Sivaji The Penang Chinese Town Hall (PCTH) celebrated the Chinese lunar Year of the Rabbit with some 800 guests at their premises along Pitt Street in Georgetown. Lending…
Boutique concept look for Ghee Hiang’s outlet along Beach Street
By V. Sivaji The 167 year-old Ghee Hiang brand outlet along Beach Street has just been upgraded to a boutique concept store. Incidentally, they are the oldest biscuit and sesame…
Penang Chief Minister launched the Little India the arch
The Little India enclave in Georgetown has a new attraction – The Little India arch. Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow launched the arch and also celebrated the Pongal…
Penang state government celebrates the recipients of the Michelin Guide
By V. Sivaji The Penang state government celebrated the success of the recipients on being awarded the Michelin Star and Michelin Guide at the Amari SPICE Penang last night. Lending…
AEM opens second plant in Penang
Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow officiated the opening of the second AEM plant in Perai Industrial Zone yesterday. Also present was AEM Chief Executive Officer Candran Nair along…
Penang Centennial Heritage Excellence Awards
By V. Sivaji Some 112 establishments from various fields and vocations were recognized at the Penang Centennial Heritage Excellence Awards ceremony held at the Eastern & Oriental Hotel (E&O Hotel)…
Penang’s medical tourism sector receives further boost
By V. Sivaji Penang’s medical tourism received a further boost with the signing of the Protocol of Medical Tourism Collaboration between Penang Centre of Medical Tourism (P.MED) and PT Citilink…
Low Cost Carrier MYAirline makes its maiden flight to Penang International Airport
The Penang International Airport (PIA) received two inaugural flights earlier today. This is surely a boost for domestic tourism and also Penang’s medical tourism. MYAirline made its inaugural flight from…