Penang to Build District Slaughterhouses to Boost Food Safety

Penang is planning to build a slaughterhouse in every district to strengthen the livestock industry, improve food safety and ensure slaughtering is done in...

Penang Freedom of Information Board Orders Release of Jelutong Landfill Deal

The Penang Freedom of Information Appeals Board has ordered the state secretary’s office to make public the agreement for the Jelutong landfill rehabilitation and...

Penang Island’s First Official Pet-Friendly Park Proposed at Casa Permai

A proposal to officially designate Casa Permai Central Park in Tanjong Bungah as a pet-friendly public park has been submitted to the Penang Island...

Penang Police Bust Two World Cup Betting Call Centres, Nab Nine

Penang police have busted two call centres running football betting operations during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, arresting nine people in separate raids in...

FAMA Ramps Up Durian Marketing in Penang as Output Set to Exceed 18,000 Tonnes

The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) is pushing harder with its 2026 Seasonal Fruits Marketing and Intervention Plan in Penang, ensuring local durian reaches...

Youths Make Up 84 Per Cent of Synthetic Drug Addicts in Malaysia

Youths aged between 15 and 39 account for 84 per cent of synthetic drug addicts in Malaysia, according to the National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK). AADK...

The Community That Refused to Let Penang’s Culture Fade: PenangLang Community Day 2026

Every year, something quietly special happens in Penang. A community gathers, not in a boardroom or a government hall, but out in the open,...

Family Mourns Five-Year-Old Boy Who Fell From Penang Condominium

A five-year-old boy has died after falling from the 24th floor of a condominium in Teluk Kumbar, Penang. Emyr Nader Redza was found on the...

SAR Operation Continues for Missing Fisherman Near Pulau Kendi

Search and rescue efforts are ongoing to locate a 51-year-old fishing crew member believed to have fallen into the sea near Pulau Kendi, Batu...

The Last Chinese Chess Hub in a Penang Coffee Shop Where the Pieces Still Slam

A coffeeshop in Bandar Bayan Baru, Penang has become what may be the last remaining Chinese chess gathering spot on the island. Selera SIM Food...

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