PM Approves Additional RM1Mil For Hindu Crematorium Project In Bagan

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved an additional RM1 million allocation for the construction of a modern Hindu crematorium in Bagan, Penang,...

Neighbourhood Dispute Turns Violent: 80-Year-Old Man Struck With Steel Rod in George Town

An 80-year-old man was seriously injured after his neighbour allegedly attacked him with a steel rod during a dispute in Jalan Perak, George Town,...

Penang Education Department Moves to Protect Pupil After Alleged Teacher Assault

The Penang Education Department has stepped in to protect a Year Six pupil after allegations that a teacher assaulted the child at a school...

8,484 Stray Dogs Neutered Under Penang Programme Since 2017

A stray dog found at a housing area in Sungai Ara last month is the latest animal to benefit from Penang’s long-running Trap-Neuter-Release/Rehome (TNR/R)...

“We Won’t Forget Their Kindness”: Family Praises

A father from Penang has publicly thanked two police officers for helping his son reach hospital in time during a medical emergency, after the...

George Town Literary Festival 2026 Returns with ‘Cosmopolises’ Theme and International Line-Up

The George Town Literary Festival (GTLF), organised by the Penang Institute, has unveiled key programme highlights and its main speaker line-up for its 2026...

Penang Steps Up Monitoring of Rohingya Settlements Across State After Penaga Relocation

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says the state is monitoring areas with sizeable Rohingya communities after 121 refugees voluntarily left a temporary settlement in Penaga and travelled to Kuala Lumpur to seek UNHCR assistance.

Pernas Hands Out RM21 Million In Franchise Financing To 69 Bumiputera Entrepreneurs At PIHEX 2026

Perbadanan Nasional Berhad (Pernas) delivered RM21 million in franchise financing to 69 Bumiputera franchise entrepreneurs during BizFrancais 2026, held in conjunction with the Penang...

Seven-Year-Old Autistic Girl Dies in Kuala Terengganu Apartment Incident

A seven-year-old autistic girl has died after an incident at an apartment in Kuala Terengganu, with police confirming no foul play is suspected.The Star...

Student Dies at Komtar Building, No Foul Play Suspected

An 18-year-old student died after an incident at the Komtar building in George Town on Friday afternoon. The victim, from the Macallum area, was found...

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