Penang Boosts Global Connectivity with New Direct Flight from China Set for 2025 Debut
Penang is set to welcome a new direct flight from another major city in China during the second quarter of 2025. This development is...
Floating Lanterns Illuminate Penang’s Theppa Thiruvizha Despite Light Showers
The 'Theppa Thiruvizha' festival has captivated audiences with its stunning display of floating lanterns, set against the backdrop of light showers. This grand celebration,...
Penang Unveils RM49.45 Million Allocation to Launch Phase 1 of Ambitious i-Sejahtera Initiative
The Penang government has allocated RM49.45 million for Phase 1 of the i-Sejahtera Programme, benefiting a total of 274,151 recipients. This financial assistance will...
Discover the Unique Flavours of Penang: Unmissable Bazaar Delights Across Mainland and Island
The Ramadan bazaars in Penang are once again a highlight of the fasting month, showcasing the region's rich culinary heritage and multicultural influences. These...
Penang’s Anticipated Second Bypass Road Set for 2026 Completion to Alleviate Traffic Woes
The Package Two bypass road project, linking Bandar Baru Air Itam to the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway in Penang, is progressing ahead...
Penang Hill’s Iconic Funicular Train to Pause in June for Essential Overhaul
The Penang Hill funicular train service will be closed from June 16 to 22 for its second annual scheduled maintenance. This shutdown is part...
Miraculous Escape for Family of Seven as Car Crash Drama Unfolds in Penang
A family of seven narrowly escaped death in a car crash when their Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) skidded off the road and crashed into an...
Penang Boosts Senior Health with 4000 Flu Vaccines Across 24 Clinics
Penang has received 4,000 doses of influenza vaccine for the first phase of the free influenza vaccination programme targeted at senior citizens. This initiative...
Pulau Tikus Food Court Shutters Down for Two Weeks
The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has ordered a 14-day closure of the Pulau Tikus Food Court due to unsatisfactory cleanliness levels and the...
Penang Chief Minister Seeks to Forge Lucrative Partnerships on Investment Mission in Japan
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow is leading an investment promotion mission to Japan, a crucial initiative aimed at bolstering the state's economic ties...
