Penang Wants More Than Tourist Numbers As It Shifts To High-Value Tourism

Penang is looking beyond tourist arrivals as it pushes for federal backing under Budget 2027, with plans to strengthen air connectivity, attract major international...

4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Waters Off Batu Pahat

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck the waters off Batu Pahat, Johor, at 4.55pm on 22 September, with tremors felt in the district and surrounding areas. The...

Court Orders TNB To Pay Plus RM10.5M Over Penang Bridge Fire

The Kuala Lumpur High Court has ordered Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) to pay highway concessionaire Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Bhd (Plus) RM10.52 million over a...

Record Broken: JPJ H 1 Plate Fetches RM10.8 Million

The Road Transport Department collected RM91.2 million from bidding for the new “H” series special registration numbers, with the plate “H 1” fetching a...

SMJK Chung Ling Classroom Damaged in Fire, No Injuries Reported

A classroom at SMJK Chung Ling in Ayer Itam, George Town, was damaged in a fire on Monday night, 21 September, with no injuries...

Guan Eng Hails Loke as RM21B Penang Legacy

Transport Minister Anthony Loke's planned exit from the federal Cabinet is a major loss for Penang, with DAP assemblyman Lim Guan Eng crediting him...

Cititel Penang on the Market for RM163 Mil

The four-star Cititel Penang, a 19-storey hotel along Penang Road in George Town, is up for sale at RM163 million via an expression of...

Najib’S Daughter Says Former PM Touched By Wave Of Support For RM50 Million Solidarity Fund

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was deeply moved by the public's response to a fundraiser aimed at paying his RM50 million fine,...

Reckless Proton Wira Driver Sought After Axia Spins Off Plus Highway

A Proton Wira driver who allegedly rammed a Perodua Axia off the North-South Expressway near Nilai is being hunted by police after dashcam footage...

Negeri Sembilan Ruler Revokes All Exco Appointments Over Oath Breach

The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, has revoked the appointments of all state executive councillors with immediate effect, citing...

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