Food baskets for charitable organisations
Penang state exco for Housing, Town and Country Planning, Jagdeep Singh Deo presented food baskets to several charitable homes in Georgetown. In view of the ongoing pandemic many in the…
Fort Cornwallis seawall project forging ahead
Despite the setback due to the Covid-19 pandemic, work at the Fort Cornwallis restoration is forging ahead. Penang state exco for Local Government, Housing, Town and City Planning, Jagdeep Singh…
Penang state exco – Malaysia should not be making international headlines for the wrong reasons
Malaysia should not be making international headlines for the wrong reasons. This is following the Federal Government’s unrealistic Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme requirement which will only drive away…
First telehealth platform to battle Covid-19 in Malaysia
Those under home quarantine in Penang have another channel of support from the Penang state government. The “telehealth” is the first public platform in Malaysia especially when Covid-19 cases have…
Penang state exco Phee Boon Poh undertakes “State Emergency Response Team” role
Penang State Exco Environment and Welfare, Phee Boon Poh has been appointed to head the “State Emergency Response Team”. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow made a brief statement on…
Get your caricature drawn when going for your vaccine
Now one can get your caricature done while going for your vaccination at the centres. The project dubbed the Vaccine ‘Carry’ Cature Programme at Covid-19 vaccination centres (PPVs) is launched…
Swimming pools are open from tomorrow
Those who have been missing out on their swimming, can now do so from tomorrow (Monday, August 23) under the Phase 2 of the National Recovery Plan. This is irrespective…
Trishaw peddlers and taxi drivers get vaccinated at Dewan Sri Pinang
Finally, trishaw peddlers and taxi drivers were given their vaccinations in a bid to create herd immunity in Penang. The ceremony was held at the pop-up vaccination centre at the…
More mass screening locations next week
Six more locations have been identified to carry out mass screening next week in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic. Among them are at Penaga, City Stadium (July 23), Pinang Tunggal,…
School bus drivers receive food baskets
With no means of income since the lockdown, it was a welcome relief for some 42 school bus operators in Paya Terubong, Penang when they were presented with food baskets…