Penang tourism eyes bumper year ahead with focus on business travellers

With Covid-19 in rear mirror, more hotels open, trade visitors flock to state.

By Ian McIntyre · 1 week ago

Penang tourism eyes bumper year ahead with focus on business travellers

Water supply fully restored in Penang

Work is completed ahead of schedule.

· 3 months ago

Water supply fully restored in Penang

2 mule account holders held over non-existent loan scams

Police remands both suspects to assist investigation under section 420 of Penal Code.

· 3 months ago

2 mule account holders held over non-existent loan scams

Socso takes legal action against Penang construction site employer

Organistaion says workers have been registered but no contributions made.

· 5 months ago

Socso takes legal action against Penang construction site employer

Nearly 3,000 unsold housing units in Penang in third quarter

17% of overhung property priced below RM300,000. 

· 5 months ago

Nearly 3,000 unsold housing units in Penang in third quarter


3 dead, 4 missing in Penang building collapse

2 other construction workers are badly injured.

· 5 months ago

3 dead, 4 missing in Penang building collapse

Ex-CMs obliged to support current elected Penang govt, says Kon Yeow

Avoid meddling, influencing decisions of state admin, says Padang Kota assemblyman.

 

· 5 months ago

Ex-CMs obliged to support current elected Penang govt, says Kon Yeow

Ex-CMs obliged to support current elected Penang govt, says Kon Yeow

Avoid meddling, influencing decisions of state admin, says Padang Kota assemblyman.

 

· 5 months ago

Ex-CMs obliged to support current elected Penang govt, says Kon Yeow

Penang cops bust drug operation with arrest of trio

Police discover narcotics worth RM559,156 in apartment unit.

· 6 months ago

Penang cops bust drug operation with arrest of trio

Cops nab 4 men, seize drugs worth almost RM2 million

Penang police also bust a heroin-processing lab.

· 6 months ago

Cops nab 4 men, seize drugs worth almost RM2 million

Penang smog due to cross-border pollution, says DOE

Department says open burning not a factor for poor air quality in state.

· 6 months ago

Penang smog due to cross-border pollution, says DOE

Water supply disruptions in Penang

This is due to Sungai Muda’s high level of turbidity.

· 7 months ago

Water supply disruptions in Penang

Don warns of resistance to proposed Penang special financial zone

Economics professor says federal government must have political will to drive project.

By Angie Tan · 7 months ago

Don warns of resistance to proposed Penang special financial zone

Penang cops seize 34 m-bikes in operation

Police issue 65 summonses during Ops Samseng Jalanan.

· 7 months ago

Penang cops seize 34 m-bikes in operation

Penang to back govt’s national development agenda

State gets additional RM15 billion under 12th Malaysia Plan to address pressing needs.

· 7 months ago

Penang to back govt’s national development agenda