Penang Hill’s Iconic Funicular Train to Pause in June for Essential Overhaul

The Penang Hill funicular train service will be closed from June 16 to 22 for its second annual scheduled maintenance. This shutdown is part...

Innovative Motorised Lift Set to Elevate Visitor Experience at Penang Hilltop Temple

Hartasuma Sdn Bhd, the concessionaire for the Penang Hill Cable Car Development, has announced plans to develop a motorised lift or people-mover system at...

Complimentary Shuttle for CNY: Explore Komtar to Penang Hill Free from 29 Jan to 2 Feb

The Penang Hill Corporation (PHC), in collaboration with Rapid Penang and the Penang State Government, has announced the operation of a free shuttle bus...

Mutiara Line Set to Transform Commutes with 21 Station Launch Along Expansive Route

The Mutiara Line, a proposed light rapid transit system in Penang, is a significant component of the Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP), an initiative...

Penang’s Two-Hour Parking Proposal: Could This Be the Cure for City Congestion?

The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) is contemplating the implementation of a two-hour parking limit in selected commercial areas of George Town as part...

Plans for Juru-Sungai Dua Elevated Highway Promise Smoother Commutes in the Future

The Juru-Sungai Dua Elevated Highway project, a significant infrastructure development aimed at alleviating traffic congestion in Penang, Malaysia, is progressing with various stakeholders involved...

Dual Boost for Penang: LRT Construction and Airport Expansion Set to Transform Connectivity

The Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara Line project and the expansion of the Penang International Airport (PIA) are set to proceed simultaneously, a...

Historic Touchdown: Xi’an’s Inaugural Flight Lands in Penang, Bridging Cultures

A significant milestone in aviation has been achieved with the commencement of the first direct flight from Xi'an, northern China, to Penang. This new...

JPJ Cracks Down on Express and Tour Buses: 25 Fined for Missing Second Drivers in Penang Blitz

The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued summonses to 25 express and tour buses for failing to have a second driver on board during...

All Aboard MySawasdee: KTMB Introduces Scenic Penang Train Adventure

Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) has introduced the MySawasdee Penang Edition special train service, a trial route operating between Butterworth and Hat Yai from...

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