ATAP to organize Visit Penang Carnival 2026 at Sunway Carnival Mall
By V. Sivaji The Association of Tourism Attractions Penang (ATAP) will organise its “Visit Penang Carnival 2026” from August 6 to 9 at the Sunway Carnival Mall in Seberang Jaya.…
Sacha Timaeus – A Towering Presence in the World of Wine
By V. Sivaji Standing at an impressive 6ft 5in, Sacha Timaeus naturally commands attention whenever he enters a room. But beyond his towering presence, it is his passion and deep…
Ghee Hiang Marks 170 Years of Heritage with Grand Anniversary Dinner
By V. Sivaji Penang’s iconic brand – Ghee Hiang celebrated its 170th anniversary in grand style at the St Giles Wembley Hotel here last night. A host of dignitaries led…
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang and Shangri-la Golden Sands Penang celebrates Global Wellness Day 2026
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang and Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang proudly join the global movement of Global Wellness Day 2026, hosting an inspiring morning of wellness-focused activities designed to nurture the body,…
Shangri-La Hotels in Penang Host MAH Penang Chapter HR Meeting 2026
The Shangri-La group of hotels in Penang recently hosted the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) Penang Chapter HR Meeting 2026, bringing together close to 70 HR directors and hospitality professionals…
Penang Tourism Exco Joins Hands with China Southern Airlines to Promote Penang Durian Tourism
YB Wong with Ms Fang Xiujing General Manager China Southern Airlines Penang Penang’s durian tourism is fast gaining traction following its collaboration with China Southern Airlines Penang office here. This…
Penang Attracts RM1 Billion in Potential Investments Following China and India Engagements
Penang’s growing appeal as a regional investment and innovation hub has received another major boost, with projected investments of RM1 billion following a series of strategic engagements in China and…
Penang promoting diverse music, culture and artistic heritage
To promote the diverse development of Penang’s vocal and music arts ecosystem, further strengthen the state’s creative economy and enrich the city’s cultural and artistic heritage, State Exco for Tourism…
Veteran hotelier David Soo joins Hompton By The Beach Penang as its DOS
By V. Sivaji Having built an impressive career across some of Penang’s premier hospitality brands, veteran hotelier David Soo has officially joined Hompton By The Beach Penang as its Director…
IndiGo temporarily adjusts international network due to cost, demand reality
IndiGo is temporarily suspending flights to Langkawi, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Krabi, Ho Chi Minh and Siem Reap amidst a challenging cost environment and traditionally softer demand in upcoming Q3 2026.…