Penang

Penang's education authorities have moved to protect a 17-year-old student allegedly targeted in a sexual harassment and cyberbullying case, launching an internal investigation and...

The George Town Literary Festival (GTLF), organised by the Penang Institute, has unveiled key programme highlights and its main speaker line-up for its 2026...

Penang maritime enforcement officers detained three people for entering a restricted area beneath the Penang Bridge during a routine patrol in state waters. The Malaysian...

Two foreign nationals were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here with the murder of a five-year-old boy in Penang last month, Malay Mail reported. Dina...

A 49-year-old pedestrian was killed after he was trapped beneath a 10-tonne lorry in an accident along Jalan Bukit Tengah in Bukit Mertajam on...

When Penang launched its first no-free-plastic-bag day in July 2009, the response was far from warm. Solid-waste consultant Khor Hung Teik told FMT people...

Dr Jafri Abdul Jalil has been named Penang’s new state secretary, replacing Datuk Seri Zulkifli Long who wrapped up a two-year tenure marked by...

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has seized two sand dredgers found carrying loads exceeding the permitted limit off southern Penang island, with the...

Three local crew members were arrested after the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) intercepted a fibreglass boat using prohibited fishing gear off Pulau Tikus...

The Penang Development Corporation (PDC) will take full control of the proposed Batu Kawan Industrial Park 2 (BKIP2) development in Byram after multiple Request...