George Town Heritage Celebrations from July 7 to 9, 2023
George Town Heritage Celebrations are community led By V. Sivaji The George Town Heritage Celebrations 2023 is back from July 7 till 9, 2023. This time around there will be…
New hotel brand – Capri By Fraser coming to Penang
With Penang’s popularity as a holiday destination and its vibrant tourism industry, more and more new hospitality brands are making their way here. This time around, it is the Singapore-based…
Celebrating 100th anniversary of the Penang Hill Railway
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Penang Hill Railway, a list of interesting programmes has been lined up for the momentous occasion. Dubbed “East Meets West”, the Penang…
Bringing back the glory days of Fort Cornwallis
The iconic Fort Cornwallis is slowly returning to its old glory days as another important feature of the historical fort is being revived. The defensive moat is becoming a reality…
Penang CM to developers – Do not tear down old buildings if you are not sure of their status
By V. Sivaji Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow issued a stern warning to businessmen and developers not to tear down heritage buildings but instead to check on the…
Double joy for Penang based association for being recorded in the Malaysian Book of Records and launch of their webpage
Every community has its own form and version of martial arts practises which has been passed down from one generation to another generation. One such craft is the “Nillaikalakki Silambam”…
InterContinental Khao Yai Resort to open August 22, 2022
Inspired by the golden age of train travel, the InterContinental Khao Yai Resort will open on August 22 , 2022. The resort invites guests to reconnect in a natural sanctuary;…
Penang CM visit to Thai Pak Koong temple
Penang Chief Minister, Chow Kon Yeow visited the Thai Pak Koong Temple along King Street which has won the 2021 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Asia Pacific…