Marriott’s Latest Signing Points to a Different Kind of Penang

For years, the conversation about Penang has centred on one postcode. George Town's UNESCO-listed streets, its coffee shops and clan jetties, its wall murals...

Book a Stay, Feast on Durians: Penang Launches All-in-One Durian Holiday Packages

Durian lovers heading to Penang can now book all-in-one packages combining hotel stays with farm visits under a new tourism initiative. Penang Tourism and Creative...

Penang Marriott Complex Names Michael Farag as Multi-Property General Manager

The Penang Marriott Complex, comprising Penang Marriott Hotel, Marriott Executive Apartments Penang, and Marriott Residences Penang, has promoted Michael Farag to the role of...

PARKROYAL Penang Resort Earns Global Sustainability Certification Amid Growing Commitment to Coastal Conservation

PARKROYAL Penang Resort has secured the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Hotel Multi-site Certification, joining four other Pan Pacific Hotels Group properties in Malaysia...

Shangri-La Golden Sands Steps In After Batu Feringgi Village Fire

A fire tore through Kampung Din Bamboo in Batu Feringgi, Penang, destroying 11 homes and leaving multiple families without shelter. The long-established settlement, which...

Top 5 Best Resorts in Malaysia: Which One Is Worth Your Money?

Last updated: 19 March 2026 Malaysia's best resorts sit in the same category as anywhere in Southeast Asia. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa in...

Shangri-La Golden Sands Brings P. Ramlee’s Legacy to Life With Ramadan Buffet and Orphan Iftar

Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang brought together heritage and heart with the launch of its Nostalgia P. Ramlee Buffet, held in conjunction with an Iftar...

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang Delivers Hope on World Cancer Day

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang, held a special lunch at Spice Market Café for five children undergoing cancer treatment and their families to mark World...

Lee Boon Kae’s Ascent: A Hospitality Career Built on Dedication and Vision

The Ascott Group has promoted Lee Boon Kae to Senior General Manager, effective February 2026. This appointment marks a significant milestone for the man...

Adrian Chua Takes the Helm at Bayview Group & lyf Georgetown Penang

Adrian Chua has been appointed Area General Manager for Bayview Group, overseeing lyf Georgetown Penang. The appointment marks a strategic move as the property...

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