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...

Declining Birth Rate Among Chinese Community Worrying, Says Penang Exco

Penang is staring at a shrinking Chinese community and a school network built for far more children, a state executive councillor has warned. The...

IPhone Duo Pre-Orders Mostly Sold Out In Malaysia, Apple Store Delivery Slips To January 2027

Pre-orders for the iPhone Duo opened in Malaysia at 8pm on 16 October, and most of the first-batch stock that was checked had gone...

Lenovo Launches New 15-Inch IdeaPad Vibe Laptop In Malaysia And Asia

Lenovo has released the IdeaPad Vibe 15AKP12 across Oceania, East Asia, Southeast Asia and North America, putting the 15-inch laptop on sale in markets...

E&O, OCK Group Team Up To Develop Digital Infrastructure On Andaman Island

Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) and OCK Group Bhd will develop and operate telecommunications and digital infrastructure on Andaman Island in Penang, under a...

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...

Penang Islamic Affairs Department Probes Muslim Workers’ Involvement in Temple Clean-Up

THE Penang Islamic Religious Affairs Department (JHEAIPP) is investigating the involvement of Muslim hotel employees in a corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme that included...

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