Penang

Penang State Executive Councillor for Tourism and Creative Economy, Wong Hon Wai, brought together a heritage contingent of eight intangible cultural traditions for this...

A man believed to be from Myanmar was arrested on the Batu Lanchang flyover in George Town after he deliberately threw himself into the...

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved RM4.6 million this year to upgrade infrastructure at 27 Islamic educational institutions across Penang, more than...

The Malaysia Short-Term Rental Accommodation Association (MySTRA) has thrown its support behind Penang's new licensing framework for short-term rentals but warned that the minimum...

Short-term rental operators in Penang are bracing for higher costs after the state enforced new by-laws that require all private accommodation premises to obtain...

Two Perodua Axia cars are up for grabs in the Love Penang Run 2026 lucky draw, the state government announced today as registration opens...

Penang is closely watching haze conditions ahead of its state-level National Day parade on 31 August, with Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow warning the...

The Penang International Orchid Show 2026 returns to Straits Quay from 5 to 13 September, offering nine days of competitive displays, rare blooms, and...

Several major roads in George Town's heritage core will be closed from 29 to 31 August for the rehearsal and state-level 69th National Day...

Penang had 1.8 million residents in 2024 but 2.67 million registered vehicles, comprising 1.52 million motorcycles and 1.15 million cars, as of October that...