Khairul Aming’s Personal Data Leak Prompts Data Protection Probe
The Personal Data Protection Department (PDP) has launched an investigation into Maxis after the alleged leak of content creator Khairul Aming's personal billing information...
Animal welfare groups back proposed fund, tax relief for pet owners
Animal welfare groups and pet owners have welcomed the government's consideration of a dedicated fund and tax relief for pet owners, though some activists...
Penang Police Hunt Man Known As ‘William’ To Help Probe Five International Scam Call Centres
Penang police are searching for a local man known as William to assist investigations into an international phone scam syndicate dismantled in Bukit Mertajam...
Scammers Posing as DoJ, FBI Agents Busted in Penang
Penang police dismantled five scam call centres in raids across the state last week, arresting 108 suspects from eight countries. One syndicate had folders...
Penang’s Cycling Dream at a Crossroad
Penang built 205km of cycling routes across the island. It exceeded the 200km target set in its 2010 Bicycle Lane Master Plan. But the...
Penang Clinches Second Straight National Cashless Crown With 99.4 Per Cent Adoption
Penang has secured its position as Malaysia's cashless payments champion for the second consecutive win, recording a 99.40 per cent cashless transaction rate in...
More Than 800 Runners Kick Off Road to Penang Bridge International Marathon 2026
More than 800 runners from running clubs across Penang gathered at the Aspen Head Office on Macalister Road last Sunday for the PBIM Social...
Marriott Brings Courtyard Brand to Penang Mainland
Marriott International and Iconic Group have signed an agreement to bring Courtyard by Marriott to Penang Mainland, marking the global hospitality chain’s latest move...
Penang Trishaw Riders Keep Heritage Alive on Three Wheels
Despite the rise of e-hailing and modern transport, Penang’s trishaws are pedalling their way into a new chapter as a high-value tourism product. Veteran...
Catsoterra: How 77 Volunteers Sterilised 800 Stray Cats in Penang
What started as a one-man mission to tackle Penang’s stray cat problem has grown into a volunteer army that has prevented over 7,000 kittens...
