MAH Penang Chapter Mingle & Jingle gala dinner gathering
By V. Sivaji The Malaysian Association of Hotels (Penang Chapter) had a gala “Mingle & Jingle” dinner at the St Giles Wembley Hotel saw the attendance of more than 650…
PGT and Trip.com Group sign MOU to further enhance tourism sector
By V. Sivaji Upping the ante to draw more international tourists to Penang, the Penang Global Tourism and Trip.Com Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to this effect. The…
Fine appreciation dinner for ex-Tourism Exco YB Yeoh organised by industry players
Tourism industry stakeholders gather to show appreciation to YB Yeoh By V. Sivaji Good deeds and meaningful contributions should never be forgotten, with this in mind, two hospitality leaders held…
New Penang MATTA chairman pays courtesy call on PCEB, PGT and Tourism Malaysia
Leong (third from left) with Ashwin (fourth from left) By V. Sivaji The newly elected chairman of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) for Penang Chapter, Ms…
Malaysian International Travel Mart receives good response at Spice Arena
Mr Yeoh with VIP guests at the MITM launch this morning By V. Sivaji The Malaysian International Travel Mart (MITM) organised by the Malaysian Chinese Tourism Association is currently taking…
YB Yeoh – Medical tourism in Penang rebounded with an emphatic 348% increase
YB Yeoh presenting certificates of appreciation to stakeholders By V Sivaji Penang Centre of Medical Tourism (P.MED) Yeoh celebrated the rebound of medical tourism with the healthcare professional, institutions and…
Komtar Walk is a hive of activity with new dining attractions
New dining outlets at Komtar Walk By V. Sivaji The Komtar Walk is a hive of activity these days. The once dark and dingy venue is now all bright and…
Splendid opening ceremony of Jazz Hotel Penang
Lion dancers offering the ceremonial pose at the grand launch By V. Sivaji The Jazz Hotel Penang held its grand opening graced by Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow…
Hotel fee payment system goes online in Penang
Launch of the hotel fee online system Soon, hotels in Penang who make late payments for their hotel fees will be charged interest. The announcement comes following the launch of…
Penang State Government going the extra mile to cater for Middle Eastern tourists
In order to better cater for the growing Middle Eastern market, the Penang State Government has launched a booklet in Arabic language to assist these visitors. The booklet includes detailed…