Penang CM fetes over 300 new Disted graduates
By V. Sivaji Some 300 students of DISTED College attended their convocation ceremony at the Equatorial Hotel Penang upon completion of their certificate, diploma and degree courses recently. Guest of…
Woman tells why she has been with E&O Hotel for 45 years…and counting
It was down memory lane for several staff of the Eastern & Oriental Hotel (E&O) as they ponder on the fond old memories as the iconic hotel’s Heritage Wing undergoes…
Hard Rock pin collectors’ rejoice at refreshed Hard Rock Cafe in Penang
By V. Sivaji The annual Pinfest gathering organised by Hard Rock Cafe Penang saw some 67 collectors along with friends and family coming together. This is the fifth edition of…
Penang hosts first-ever world BLEISURE event
By V. Sivaji The inaugural World Hospitality, Lifestyle and Entertainment Exhibition (WHOLE) Penang 2020 is expected to draw 30 foreign participants from Australia, Austria, France, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, New Zealand,…
Being a pro hotelier is easy with LiFE Academy
By V. Sivaji Those familiar with the hospitality industry would have heard of inspiring and motivating stories of rank and file personnel working their way up to the pinnacle of…
Carlsberg unveils new look of its iconic pilsner
By V. Sivaji Popular international beer, Carlsberg has just come out with a new look yet packaging for its bottle and can range beer. Some 500 guests in Penang were…
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…