Penang To Get Extra Community Sports Fund After Using Up RM800,000 Allocation

The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) has approved additional funding for Penang’s Community Sports Fund (DSK) after the state fully utilised its initial...

Penang Hits 81% Of Women Entrepreneurship Target Under Penang2030 Vision

Penang has reached 81 per cent progress towards its goal of increasing women’s participation in entrepreneurship under the Penang2030 vision, Chief Minister Chow Kon...

RM6.3 Million Flood Retention Pond Upgrade To Benefit 39,550 In Penang

The RM6.3 million S18 Flood Retention Pond and pump system upgrading project in the Timur Laut district is expected to benefit more than 39,550...

Six Madani Recreational Parks In Penang On Track For Year-End Completion

Six Madani recreational parks across Penang are set for completion by the end of 2026, backed by a RM2.5 million allocation from the Housing...

Penang clinic picked for AI-powered lung screening under national initiative

BUTTERWORTH: Seberang Jaya Health Clinic has been selected as one of the facilities for the first phase of the National Lung Health Initiative, using...

Demographic shift alone won’t determine Penang’s next CM, says USM analyst

GEORGE TOWN: A slight rise in the Malay population does not automatically mean a Malay chief minister for Penang, a political analyst said. Associate Professor...

AVÉA Brings a Second Wave of Marina Living to Andaman Island

Eastern & Oriental Berhad (E&O) launched AVÉA on 11 June 2026, its second marina-edge serviced residence at Andaman Island in Penang, carrying a gross...

Penang acquires up to 1,214 acres to seal chipmakers’ landing zone, says CM

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says land scarcity will not hold the state back from courting semiconductor companies. His administration has started acquiring...

Penang Port Goes Live With First Vessel Traffic System to Track Ship Movements in Real Time

Penang Port has launched its first Vessel Traffic Management System (VTMS), a central command hub that tracks vessel movements in real time across one...

Penang Hill Biosphere Reserve Faces Growing Human Pressure as Visitor Numbers Climb

Penang Hill’s UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is coming under increasing strain from high visitor numbers, with Penang Hill Corporation (PHC) reporting littering, wildlife disturbance and...

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