Timely assistance for orphaned teenage from state assemblyman
It was a memorable Chinese New Year for 17-year-old student Cheow Chee Hang who had lost his parents and found himself living in deplorable conditions. Timely assistance came in the…
Attracting investment from the Middle East
A recent trip to Expo Dubai 2020 led by the Penang State Governor Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Penang Development…
Penang state government extends waiver for hotel fee and entertainment tax
In an effort to assist the recovery of the hospitality industry and theme parks, etc, a 6-month extension on hotel fee and entertainment tax waiver has been provided by the…
More AEDs to be installed in public places in Penang
More Automated External Defibrillators (AED) will be installed in Penang for the emergency use of members of the public. AED is a device that automatically analyzes the heart rhythm and…
Chile ambassador to Malaysia impressed with Penang
We may soon find Chilean food in Penang. This following the official visit by the Chilean ambassador to Malaysia, His Excellency Mr Diego Velasco-von Pilgrimm to Penang culminated with a…
Galvanizing safe travel to Penang
To further galvanize the confidence of travelers to Penang, Travel Safe Alliance Malaysia (TSAM) has joined forces with the office of the Penang Tourism and Creative Economy. TSAM consists of…
Penang receives coveted recognition
Penang, also known as “The Pearl of Orient” beams with pride after being named 3rd by International Living in “The 15 Best Islands in the World to Retire On”, ranking…
6th edition of hybrid BE @ Penang 2021 a resounding success
As the country opens up domestic tourism and interstate travel, Penang continues to be the first state to push through with its first hybrid business events conference – BE @…
Design Village Outlet Mall celebrates 5th anniversary
The Design Village Outlet Mall in Simpang Ampat celebrated its 5th anniversary with a “Container Art Food Truck Gathering” recently. Present was State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy, YB…
The first AED kiosk in Malaysia is in Karpal Singh Drive
Being the first in Malaysia, Karpal Singh Drive in Penang is the first location to be installed with an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) kiosk unit which can provide emergency assistance…