New MOTAC director for Penang takes office
The new director for the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) in Penang has taken office recently. Upon assuming the post, Dr. Annuar Mohamed paid a courtesy call on…
PCEB’s Penang Odyssey roadshow in India currently underway
The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) is excited to unveil the 7th edition of the Penang Roadshow to India 2024, spanning across four diverse cities from 15 to 22…
Finally there is great news for Kampung Manis residents
MOU signing ceremony at the Light Hotel Penang Some 300 residents in Kampung Manis who have been facing eviction finally received good news as they will be getting their new…
Macalister Road community clinic services moved to UTC Komtar
The community clinic along Macalister Road will be undergoing renovation and upgrading till June 2024. During the temporary closure, members of the public are advised to seek treatment and dental…
More than 700 units of AEDs installed in Penang
By V. Sivaji In keeping with the slogan of “Penang Leads”, the Penang state government has installed more than 700 units of automated external defibrillators (AED) all over the state.…
Metaverse Universal College and VOS sign LOI to nurture future talents in hospitality industry
Penang based Metaverse Universal College (MVUC) which specializing in Hospitality, Culinary, and Business Management signed a document of Letter of Intent (LOI) with VOS (Imna Development Sdn Bhd. Formerly known…
New councillors sworn-in for Penang Island City Council
(Pix courtesy of Buletin Mutiara) A new batch of councillors took their oath of office at the Penang Island City Council.this morning. Their appointment is effective Oct 1, 2023 and…
Penang Soars to New Heights with Expanded Flight Connections
Wong (fourth from left) at the Batik Air Guilin-Penang inaugural flight ceremony recently In a remarkable development that promises to transform Penang into an even more sought-after destination for travellers,…
Affordable housing applicants reminded to update their particulars
By V. Sivaji Those who had applied for affordable housing units under the state government have been advised to update their particular online. In line with this, two kiosks will…
Batik Air offers Guilin-Penang flight connection
By V. Sivaji The Penang International Airport (PIA) welcomed the inaugural flight from Guilin, China to Penang provided by Batik Air yesterday night. Flight OD 695 landed at 7.45pm with…