G Hotel Gurney General Manager Honoured At HAPA Awards 2026

Michael Hanratty, general manager of G Hotel Gurney in Penang, has been named a HAPA Top 10 GM of the Year at the HAPA...

Beyond Festivities, Penang Jom Jom Deepavali Carnival Shines Spotlight On Small Businesses

A ten-day Deepavali carnival in Bayan Lepas has turned a festive marketplace into a launch pad for small traders, with nearly all of its...

Penang Maps 51 Flash Flood Hotspots Ahead Of The Monsoon

The Penang Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia has listed 51 locations across the state as high-risk flash flood hotspots, and daily patrols are...

Plant Once, Harvest Twice: Penang Padi Trial Reaps Second Crop

Malaysia is testing a padi method that lets farmers plant once and harvest twice, with a 2ha plot in Jalan Sungai Nipah, Balik Pulau,...

Hundreds Gather For World Children’s Day Celebration In Penang

Hundreds of children from all races and backgrounds gathered for the World Children's Day 2026 celebration in Penang yesterday. The event was held at the...

Penang Sets RM10 Billion Manufacturing Investment Target For 2027 After RM17.32 Billion Haul

Penang will chase RM10 billion in fresh manufacturing investment in 2027, after approving RM17.32 billion worth of manufacturing projects in the first six months...

Hacker Group ‘Leakers’ Says Kluang LED Billboard Hack Aimed To Expose Weak Security

The group behind the obscene video that lit up an LED screen in Kluang, Johor, says the breach was meant to show how easily...

Govt Pursues Google, TikTok Ties To Lift Media Revenue

The government is seeking deeper cooperation with Google and TikTok to help Malaysian media organisations build revenue beyond advertising, as traditional income keeps draining...

Tour Bus Gets Stuck Under Butterworth Flyover After Following Navigation App

A tour bus carrying more than 30 passengers from Johor became stuck under a flyover in Taman Bagan on Saturday night after the driver...

Penang’s 40-Year Perak Water Deal Still Conditional, Assembly Told

Penang's 40-year purchase of treated water from Perak has yet to take full effect, and the agreement carries exit clauses that could end it...

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