DISTED College holds 28th convo
By V. Sivaji DISTED College Penang celebrated its 28th convocation and appreciation dinner at the Cititel Penang recently where the top achievers and family members attended. Guest-of-honour was State Exco…
‘Steel Butts’ celebrate m-cycle day at Harley Davidson Penang
By V. Sivaji The World Motorcycle Day which fell on June 21 was celebrated by the Steel Butt Riders from Penang recently. Some 30 Harley Davidson riders were flagged from…
Meet this Penangite who’s making money from action figures
By V. Sivaji Having been inspired by action figures like the Power Ranger, Transformers, Centurion, M.A.S.K, Starcom, Macross, Ultraman, Thundercats, Silverhawk, Voltron and Ninja Turtles from a young age, Ethan…
George Town Festival begins tomorrow!
By V. Sivaji Unlike previous years, this year’s George Town Festival (GTF) 2019 will enable the layman and the common folk to enjoy world-class shows and acts being held from…
New heritage luxury at Prestige Hotel, Church St Ghaut
By V. Sivaji Another spanking new hotel has opened its doors in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site along Gat Lebuh Gereja here. The Prestige Hotel Penang hopes…
Taiwanese puppet show to bring joy to George Town Festival this month
By V. Sivaji As part of the Georgetown Festival 2019 (GTF) the “Isle to Isle” series of programmes from Taiwan will be held from July 18 to July 21 2019.…
Coming soon: the Macalister Hotel, George Town
By V. Sivaji A new chic and trendy hotel with all the modern amenities and posh cutting edge design will soon open along Macalister Road here by mid July 2019…
Hard Rock Penang’s Rock to Rock Run returns with a bang!
By V. Sivaji Among the most sought after recreational runs on Penang Island is the Rock To Rock Run (RTRR) organised annually by the Hard Rock Hotel Penang. So, it…
G Hotel’s staff gets a low-down on fine Japanese whisky
By V. Sivaji Customer service is an important aspect in any sector and especially more so in the hospitality industry. With more and more hotels opening up in Penang and…
Hard Rock Cafe Penang re-opens with a bang
By V. Sivaji The Hard Rock Cafe Penang and its sister outlets celebrated Hard Rock’s Founders Day in an elaborate ceremony across the globe on June 14, 2019. Here in…