Mein Schiff 6 docks at Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
The 2,534 passenger capacity Mein Schiff 6 cruise ship docked into the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal this morning @ 6.25am. Mein Schiff is German for “My Ship”. The mega ship…
Kek Lok Si temple lighting ceremony in conjunction with Chinese New Year
The 134 year-old Kek Lok Si Temple in Ayer Itam, Penang ushers in the Chinese New Year with a glorious lightning and fireworks ceremony recently. Throngs of people converged at…
Central Gurney @ G Hotel is the new dining destination in George Town
The Central Gurney located at the ground floor of the G Hotel along Gurney Drive offers a fresh gust of flavours and excitement in the city. The vibrant destination adds…
Shangri-La Hotels in Penang continue to transform lives with heartfelt initiatives
The Shangri-La Rasa Sayang and Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang, have been at the forefront of life-changing initiatives in collaboration with Penang General Hospital since 2009. Through the resorts’ “Embrace, Gift…
Penang governor graces the official opening of the Northern Heart Hospital
By V. Sivaji The Governor of Penang Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak graced the official opening of the Northern Heart Hospital Penang. It is the first and only heart hospital…
St Xavier’s Institution receives the prestigious tartan certification from Scotland
The St. Xavier’s Institution in George Town Penang has made history as the first school in Malaysia to receive an official tartan certification from the Tartan Registry of Scotland. This…
CarlsBazaar sees fun filled activities at Gurney Plaza
Droves of people turned up to enjoy and partake in this year’s Carlsbazaar held at the Gurney Plaza over the weekend. The gathering was in conjunction with the up-coming Chinese…
MYBHA Penang Advocates for Transparency and Fairness in Tourist Fee Management
The Malaysian Budget Hotel Association (MYBHA) Penang chapter weighed-in the current issue of hotel fees currently being debated in the state with some of its own input. It expressed concerns…
French Navy destroyer – Forbin makes inaugural visit to Penang
The French Navy Air Defense Destroyer Forbin made a port of call at the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal, Penang recently. The destroyer was on a mission as an escort Ship…
The first Kenny Hills Bakers outlet opens in George Town, Penang
By V. Sivaji The first Kenny Hills Bakers outlet in the Northern Region has recently opened at the popular Upper Penang Road district here in George Town. Incidentally, Kenny Hills…