The Leith Penang holds its official opening ceremony
By V. Sivaji The Leith Penang held its grand opening after undergoing major renovation and upgrading work. The 44-room hotel, formerly known as the Waldorf Hotel, is located along Leigh…
Joint effort to promote Penang as a premier medical and educational hub
By V. Sivaji For the very first time, members of the Penang Centre of Medical Tourism (PMED) and Study Penang got together for a joint meeting to formulate strategies to…
Penang to Host World Research Travel Conference 2024, Celebrating Malaysia-China Relations
The World Research Travel Organization (WRTO) is proud to announce the World Research Travel Conference 2024, scheduled to take place from 3rd to 7th November 2024 at the Setia SPICE…
Iconic murals by Lithuanian street artist Ernest Zacharevic to be spruced up
The Penang State Government is pleased to announce that after productive discussions with Lithuanian street artist Ernest Zacharevic, the artist has agreed to assist in the restoration of three of…
Roadshow to promote Penang in Chongqing, China
Penang State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy, YB Wong Hon Wai is leading a delegation to Chongqing in China to tap the tourism market there. “To further promote Penang’s…
QNET V-Malaysia 2024 Convention back in Penang in big numbers
QNET V Malaysia 2024 Convention is presently on-going at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre till September 16, 2024. The annual event is supported by the Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau…
QNET’s V-Malaysia 2024 is back in Penang with record number of delegates
By V. Sivaji The 2nd leg of the QNET’s V-Malaysia 2024 conference is back from today till September 16, 2024. Themed “Unstoppable”, the event is set to be a catalyst…
The ASPEN-KLIPPA Penang Bridge International Marathon 2024 to be held Dec 15, 2024
By V. Sivaji The ASPEN-KLIPPA Penang Bridge International Marathon 2024 will be held on Sunday, December 15, 2024 on the mainland of Penang. For the very first time, the run…
AirAsia to commence direct flights from Shenzhen to Penang with effect Oct 28, 2024
Penang State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy YB Wong Hon Wai welcomed news of AirAsia commencing its direct flights from Shenzhen, China to the Penang International Airport. The announcement…
MOU signing to promote Penang as a wedding destination
By V. Sivaji The Penang Wedding Professionals Association (PWPA) and the Sichuan Wedding Trade Association (SWTA) signed a Memorandum Of Understanding to promote more weddings in both destinations. The signing…