Tourism

The long-delayed hospital and hotel development on Taman Manggis land in George Town is finally moving again. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow announced...

Beach containers are going up along Batu Ferringhi’s worst-eroded stretch as Penang tries to hold the line against coastal erosion that has already cost...

Penang is capitalising on the buzz around Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg’s presence on the island to push its case as a filming destination for...

Penang has cemented its position as Malaysia’s top medical tourism destination, contributing roughly 45% of the nation’s total medical tourism revenue in 2025. The...

Penang is turning its attention to the Middle East as a fresh source of medical tourists, seeking to broaden its international patient base beyond...

The cruise industry has become a key pillar of Penang's economy, according to Penang Port Commission (PPC) Chairman Datuk Yeoh Soon Hin. Speaking at the...

Penang's tourism sector picked up another accolade on the regional stage. YB Wong Hon Wai, the state's Executive Councillor for Tourism and Creative Economy,...

Penang rolled out the welcome mat for 48 travel industry representatives from Shenzhen and the Greater Bay Area, hosting them on a five-day familiarisation...

George Town’s trishaw trade, once thought to be fading into history, is experiencing a surprising comeback. A new wave of young riders is breathing...

Dao by Dorsett Puteri Cove has named Gerard Chan as its General Manager, marking his return to the luxury segment and placing him at...