French Navy destroyer – Forbin makes inaugural visit to Penang
The French Navy Air Defense Destroyer Forbin made a port of call at the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal, Penang recently. The destroyer was on a mission as an escort Ship…
Norwegian Sky cruise ship makes inaugural visit to Penang
The Norwegian Sky cruise ship made its inaugural trip to the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT) recently. Present to welcome the captain and crew was Penang Port Commission chairman Dato…
SPCT set to welcome maiden voyage of Blue Dream Melody from China
Penang Port Commission chairman Dato Yeoh Soon Hin hails the maiden call by Chinese cruise ship – “Blue Dream Melody” to Penang “We warmly welcomed the Blue Dream Melody cruise…
Ambassadors and officials from Nordic countries pay visit to Penang
By V. Sivaji A group of ambassadors and officials from the Nordic countries are on their visit to Penang. Among them were the ambassadors from Norway and Finland. They were…
Colours of Rajasthan at Sunway Carnival Mall this Deepavali
The Sunway Carnival Mall brings Deepavali in the theme of Rajasthan this year. Decorations befitting the theme are already up for shoppers to admire and take pictures too. The promotion…
Chinese tourists take a liking to popular Wan Tan Mee outlet in Georgetown
The spill-over effect of Chinese tourists coming to Penang is even felt at a popular Wan Tan Mee outlet along Argyll Road here. Chinese tourists have taken a liking to…
CPO Penang receives courtesy call by Penang DCM 11
Penang Deputy Chief Minister 11 YB Jagdeep Singh Deo made a courtesy call on the Chief Police (CPO) of Penang, Datuk Hamzah Ahmad recently. The police headquarters is an 87-year…
MATTA Fair in Sept features Sabah and Sarawak destinations as One Borneo
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) announced that Sabah and Sarawak, as One Borneo, as Malaysia’s Favourite Destinations for the MATTA Fair from September 6-8, 2024 at…
Songkhla delegation led by its Governor in Penang
The Governor of Songkhla, Thailand, His Excellency Mr Somnuek Promkhieo and his delegation are in town. On hand to welcome him was the State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy…
China and Malaysia to send joint application to UNESCO to recognize the lion dance as intangible cultural heritage
China and Malaysia have agreed to send a joint nomination to propose the lion dance for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Representative List of the Intangible…