Penang Port Launches Malaysia’s First Private 5G Network

Penang Port Sdn Bhd has become Malaysia's first port to run a private 5G network on dedicated spectrum, moving its container and wharf operations...

Penang Unveils Silicon Island Experience Centre As Reclamation Reaches 200 Hectares

Penang has taken another step in the Silicon Island project, with Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow making his first vehicular visit to the man-made...

Rapid Penang Rolls Out First 15 Electric Buses, 75-Bus Fleet By March 2027

Rapid Penang began running its first 15 electric buses today, the opening step in the operator's shift away from diesel. The first batch has 14...

Penang Pays For Airport Road Upgrades As Budget 2027 Covers Airports Nationwide, Says Zairil

Road infrastructure upgrades around Penang International Airport are paid for by the Penang government, and not from the airport funding set out in Budget...

Malaysia Ready To Help Indonesia Fight Forest Fires, Says Zahid

Malaysia is ready to send aid to Indonesia to help fight widespread forest and land fires, after President Prabowo Subianto approved offers of assistance...

RM33 Million Mount Erskine Underpass Redesigned As Tunnel, Completion Set For November 2030

The RM33 million Mount Erskine underpass in Penang will be built as a tunnel rather than an open excavation of the road, a redesign...

Perda Chairman Pleads Not Guilty To 15 Graft Charges Totalling RM847,107

Datuk Dr Shaik Hussein Mydin, chairman of the Penang Regional Development Authority (Perda), pleaded not guilty on 15 October to 15 charges of accepting...

Tanjung Bungah Food Complex Rolls Out Self-Service Plate Return Initiative

The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has rolled out a self-service plate and bowl return initiative at the Tanjung Bungah food complex, a pilot...

MySejahtera Adds MyLapor Feature For Reporting Smoking And Vaping Offences

A new complaint channel inside MySejahtera now lets the public report people who light up where smoking is banned. The Health Ministry launched the...

Penang to Upgrade Six More Tsunami Siren Sites

Penang will upgrade six more tsunami siren sites, extending a state-wide replacement of the equipment that alerts coastal residents when a tsunami is detected....

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