New ferries officially launched by Penang Governor
Penang Governor Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak officially launched the new ferries that will be serving Penangites. He was accompanied by Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow, Transport Minister…
Seven new faces in Penang exco line-up
Penang state exco line-up By V. Sivaji Following the Penang state election victory by the PH-BN coalition led by Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow, a new line-up of executive…
Chow takes oath of office as the Chief Minister of Penang for the second term
(Pics courtesy of Buletin Mutiara) Taking oath for the second term, YAB Chow Kon Yeow was at the residence of the Governor of Penang, Seri Mutiara earlier this morning. He…
Maiden ferry service between Butterworth and Georgetown commenced today
By V. Sivaji The ferry service between Butterworth and Georgetown is up and running again today (August 7, 2023). The ferry ride takes only 10 minutes across the channel and…
Swedish telecom giant, Ericsson makes strong presence in Penang
By V. Sivaji Despite his tight schedule due to the state elections around the corner, Penang caretaker government’s Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow made time to attend the Inauguration…
Yeoh Soon Hin is the new chairman of the Penang Port Commission
Penang DAP candidates By V. Sivaji Former Penang State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy Mr Yeoh Soon Hin was announced as the new Penang Port Commission chairman. The surprise…
RM3 million upgrade for Anson Road Market Hawker Centre
Happy lot at the Anson Road Market Hawker Centre Hawkers food operators at the Anson Road Hawker Centre here were a happy lot when the Penang caretaker government’s Chief Minister…
New ferries to come into service on August 7, 2023
Dato Sasedharan briefing the Transport Minister and other delegates on the new ferry The new ferries will come into service next month, August 7, 2023. What’s better is that it…
ANGKASA X launches its first homegrown satellite
A-SEANSAT-PG1 History was made when ANGKASA-X successfully launched its first homegrown A-SEANSAT-PG1 satellite, further propelling the development of the spacetech ecosystem in Malaysia and South East Asia. The launch was…
The George Town Festival 2023 edition is back
Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow with YB Yeoh and GTF organising team By V. Sivaji The 14th edition of the Georgetown Festival will be held from July 15…