Penang Butterfly Farm (Entopia) celebrates 37th anniversary
The Penang Butterfly Farm in Teluk Bahang is proud to celebrate its 37th anniversary today (March 29, 2023) Despite being rebranded as Entopia seven years ago, it remains one of…
Northern Region SEBA awards ceremony held at Setia SPICE Convention Centre
The inaugural Northern region SEBA awards 2023 was held at the Setia SPICE Arena where some 500 guests from the related industries gathered. Guest-of-honour was Penang Governor Tun Ahmad Fuzi…
Students get deepavali cheers from PPSN
In conjunction with the recent Deepavali celebrations, Pusat Perkhidmatan Setempat Nelayan (PPSN) working with the South West District Education Office (PPD) presented festive hampers to 27 children from families in…
Much needed CSR project at Bethel Hill Old Folks Home by international school students
By V. Sivaji Inmates at the Bethel Hill Old Folks Home in Kuala Nerang (Kedah) had a memorable and meaningful visit by some 70 children from an International school from…
The Food School Bangkok to open next month
The Food School Bangkok, a Progressive Learning Community that uniquely brings together three partner institutions – ALMA Culinary Institute, TSUJI Culinary Institute, and Dusit Thani College – alongside food business…
STEM 2022 showcase is back on Sept 2 & 3
The Science-Technology-Engineering-Mathematics (STEM) 2022 showcase will be held from Sept 2 to 3 at the Han Chiang High School here. On hand to launch the revived event was Penang Deputy…
MAH Penang – labour shortage in hotels may be over soon
There may be “light at the end of the tunnel” for the labour shortage woes in the hospitality industry in Penang. As soon as next month, foreign workers may come…
Plenitude Berhad and DISTED College join forces to overcome staff shortage in the hospitality industry
In a bid to overcome the shortage of skilled workers in the hospitality industry, the Plenitude Group entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with DISTED College yesterday. The event was…
One Hope Charity helping B40 tertiary level students
A Bukit Mertajam based NGO called ONE HOPE CHARITY has launched a food basket programme for tertiary level students from the B40 group. Some 1,000 food baskets will be sent…
Meaningful Deepavali for many – thanks to Mata Amritanandamayi Malaysia
By V. Sivaji With Deepavali just around the corner, Penang Hyperlocal hopes that this positive and uplifting feature story will put us in the right celebratory mood. Time and time…