Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City grand opening ceremony
By V. Sivaji The Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City held its grand opening ceremony earlier this morning thus becoming the first IHG branded hotel in Penang. The 5-star property located…
Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway Lane Closures & Traffic Diversions
In line with the continued development of The Light Interchange, IJM Land Berhad (“IJM Land”), the developer of THE LIGHT project, wishes to inform the public of temporary lane closures…
What ? No more deejays at Chulia Street and Love Lane entertainment hub
Some of the nightspots along Chulia Street (file pics) A group of local deejays in Georgetown are in a dilemma. It is learnt that the Penang Island City Council has…
Tourism Minister on working visit to Penang
Tourism Minister with Mr Yeoh Soon Hin and team The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture YB Dato Sri Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Art, and Culture started off…
YB Jagdeep – Work for the people still goes on
YB Jagdeep and YB Rayer with residents Despite the Penang state assembly being dissolved, assemblymen are still on their job to deliver much needed work for the community and the…
The Light Hotel Penang hosts media members in conjunction with National Journalist Day
Joining hands in the cake cutting ceremony By V. Sivaji The Light Hotel Penang became the first corporate business entity to host media practitioners from the Northern Region in celebration…
Work Responsibly campaign by Heineken Malaysia
Heineken® is on a mission to encourage Malaysians to stop ghosting their friends. This is why the brand recently launched ‘The Ghosted Bar’, a campaign encouraging Malaysians to #WorkResponsibly. Based…
Meet Gerard Chan, the new resort manager at Mercure Penang Beach Hotel
Gerard (far left) with Tourism Malaysia Northern Region director Shahrul Aman, Woo Hing Siang, Plenitude Head of Operations, Northern Region (far right) and guests. By V. Sivaji The hospitality industry…
Penang State Exco for Tourism recognized with award
It was a timely recognition when the Penang State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy Yeoh Soon Hin was recognized by his peers in the industry. He was awarded the…
MyBha committee to work for the benefit of its members
The Penang chapter of the Malaysia Budget & Business Hotel Association (MyBha) is led by its chairman Andy Lau Eng Leong assisted by deputy chairman Suria Mohd Zuki. Other office…