US envoy launches Starbucks’s first signing store in Penang
By V. Sivaji The first Starbucks signing store (staff use sign language) in Penang which is also the second outlet in the country to be served by deaf and hard…
Close to 10,000km on two wheels: Rotarians talk about their journey thus far
By S Arulldas Two Rotarian friends risk their lives to cycle more than 8,500 kilometers to promote and to highlight the charity and welfare work of Rotary Clubs around the…
World’s famous floral masters to gather in Penang in gala dinner and workshop
By V. Sivaji The Malaysian Chapter of the World Flower Council (WFC) will organise a gala charity dinner and the two-day floral workshop on Nov 23 & 24, 2019 at…
Make a short film on your love for Penang and win exclusive stays at Penang Hill
By V. Sivaji Calling budding film enthusiasts between the ages of 16 to 25. “The Love of Penang” short film contest 2019 will help hone your skills and talents while…
Boutique wine from Misha’s Vineyard of NZ
By V. Sivaji Hailed to be among the top boutique wines from New Zealand, Misha’s Vineyard, produces award winning new world wine choices suited for the discerning. Although, Andy &…
Ayam Brands come to Penang in spreading goodness
By V. Sivaji The Ayam Brand’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) roadshow continued to its third location in George Town where some 24 children from several primary schools and non governmental…
Oktoberfest in Penang: Top 3 parties this week!
By V. Sivaji It is Oktoberfest this week and wonder where you should go? Look no further as Hyperlocal has shortlisted three good sessions you should lookout for: Malaysian German…
G Hotel now features eco-friendly toiletries
By V. Sivaji Keeping with their 5-star status, G Hotel Gurney and G Hotel Kelawai will now welcome their guests with a new addition to the in-room amenities, Eloura eco-friendly…
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee with ClassPass
By V. Sivaji One of the world’s largest fitness network, ClassPass, which caters for the trendy and health conscious individuals expanded to Penang with the opening of its outlet at…
Former StanChart building in Penang now a fancy co-working space
By V. Sivaji The former Chartered Bank building along Beach Street in the heart of George Town’s commercial district will be given a new lease of life once the “Spaces”…