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...

Bagan MP Calls For One-Year Deferment Of Penang Water Tariff Hike

Bagan Member of Parliament Lim Guan Eng has written to Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow urging the state to postpone a 20 sen...

Former TVB Actor Dickson Lee Finds Peace in Penang Retirement

Former Hong Kong television star Dickson Lee Ka Sing has traded the neon lights of Hong Kong for the sea breeze of Batu Ferringhi....

PWCC Opens Registration for Business Scaling and Expansion Summit 2026

The Penang Women Chamber of Commerce (PWCC) has opened registration for its Business Scaling and Expansion Summit 2026, a one-day conference aimed at helping...

Anwar Defends BUDI95 Quota Cut, Says 200 Litres Covers Most Malaysians

The government trimmed the monthly BUDI95 fuel quota from 300 litres to 200 because consumption data showed most Malaysians never came close to the...

Anwar Directs Ministry To Draft Super El Niño Food Security Measures

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to urgently formulate mitigation measures to address the anticipated...

Penang Signs Landmark 40-Year Water Deal With Perak, Paying RM210m Annually To Secure Future Supply

Penang has secured a second major water source after signing a Bulk Water Supply Agreement with Perak on 15 July, committing to pay an...

Twelve-Foot Lucky Cat to Greet Visitors at Penang Bon Odori Festival

A 12-foot Maneki Neko, the Japanese “beckoning cat” associated with good fortune, will stand at the centre of the Esplanade field when the Penang...

Penang Heritage Takes Centre Stage in Kuala Lumpur as Chong Hon Fatt Retrospective Opens

Ninety-nine paintings spanning more than six decades of Penang’s streetscapes, heritage buildings and coastal landscapes will go on display in Kuala Lumpur next month...

Physical Driving Licence Still Mandatory for Malaysians Driving to Thailand, Says RTD

The Road Transport Department (RTD) has reminded Malaysians heading to Thailand that a physical driving licence remains a legal requirement across the border, despite...

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