Matta Fair Penang 2026 targets 50,000 visitors this weekend
By V. Sivaji MATTA Fair Penang 2026 is all set and ready to roll ! Being held at a new venue this time around at the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre…
PCEB Launches BE Associate Programme to Strengthen Industry Talent Pipeline
By V. Sivaji The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) reinforced its position as an industry leader with the launch of its BE Associate Programme, a forward-looking initiative designed to…
New Beds Bring Comfort to Penang Hospital Patients, Thanks to Tzu Chi
For many patients at Penang General Hospital, a hospital bed is more than just a place to rest, it is where they endure pain, begin healing, and hold on to…
Polish delegation arrives in Penang to pave way for year-end direct chartered flights
The Penang International Airport will welcome direct chartered flights from Poland come this November. The good news was shared by State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy YB Wong Hon…
Networking session at the NIAVS 2026 showcase
The Northern International Audio & Visual Show (NIAVS) 2026 continued its strong opening with a lively networking session yesterday evening, held after the first day of showcases concluded. The gathering…
Batik Air expands its chartered flights from Kunming to Penang from 1 flight per week to 3 flights per week
By V. Sivaji The Penang tourism industry received an added boost as Batik Air expanded its chartered flights from Kunming to Penang from one flight per week to 3 flights…
Northern International Audio & Visual Show returns for its 4th edition
By V. Sivaji The 4th edition of the Northern International Audio & Visual Show 2026 kicked off at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre earlier this morning. On hand to launch…
Christina Tan: From Hotelier to Educator
By V. Sivaji After more than a decade shaping the brand and voice of one of Penang’s leading lifestyle hotels, Christina Tan has embarked on a new and purposeful chapter,…
Penang’s MICE Infrastructure Continues to Improve, Poised to Seize Opportunities from Global MICE Event Relocation Trends
The Penang State Executive Councillor for Tourism and Creative Economy, YB Wong Hon Wai, was invited to attend the “TGH 1st Quarter Review Conference” organised by EOSTRE Sdn Bhd recently.…
Thailand’s Nok Air to Launch Malaysia Flights in July, Boosting Visit Malaysia 2026 Momentum
Thailand’s vibrant low-cost carrier Nok Air is set to strengthen regional connectivity with the launch of new flights to Malaysia starting this July, marking a boost for cross-border tourism and…