Perception that Seberang Perai is under-developed is inaccurate - Caretaker CM
The perception that Seberang Perai is under-developed compared to Penang Island is factually inaccurate.
Mon Jul 17 2023
![[COLUMNIST] Penang South Islands (PSI) project - boon or bane?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41669774075_PenangSouthIsland.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Penang South Islands (PSI) project - boon or bane?")
[COLUMNIST] Penang South Islands (PSI) project - boon or bane?
Much more can be done to mitigate the environmental impact of the PSI project.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Flash floods hit several areas in Penang
Scores of houses in several areas on Penang island were hit by flash floods following heavy rains from 10 pm yesterday.
Sun Oct 16 2022
Over 1,700 premises in Penang ordered to close due to SOP violation
More than 1,700 premises in Penang have been ordered to close by the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) for violating the standard operating procedure (SOP).
Sun Jun 20 2021
NGO questions Penang govt over activities on five-acre land in Pulau Tikus
Yan Lee said that the land is owned by Penang Island City Council, bordered Codrington Avenue, Lengkok Burma and Jalan Burma.
Wed Mar 17 2021
Flat residents face difficulty maintaining social distancing in small lifts
The problem faced by residents of Taman Free School public housing scheme is, three 11-storey blocks of flats have only one small-sized lift each.
Thu Apr 30 2020
Link Bike Card launched for bicycle-sharing system in Penang
Users of the bicycle-sharing system in Penang now have the option to use the Link Bike Card instead of downloading the mobile app to use the service.
Sun May 28 2017
Angry food stall operater drives off with MBPP lorry during raid
An angry food stall operator drove off with a Penang Island City Council (MBPP) lorry which was meant to store seized items from his stall, on Thursday night.
Fri May 05 2017
Several areas in Penang island hit by flood
The airport was also flooded as the water had entered the arrival hall and several inbound and departing flights had been delayed due to the weather condition.
Mon Jul 18 2016
Local authorities in Penang to absorb GST - Lim
Local authorities in Penang will absorb the Goods and Services Tax (GST) imposed on 20 of its components of services.
Mon May 11 2015
Vehicles to be stopped at Penang bridges for minute's silence
Traffic from the mainland towards Penang Island will be stopped at the two bridges' toll plazas during the minute-long silence to honour the MH17 victims.
Thu Aug 21 2014
Penang govt to raise allowance of local councillors
Penang government is proposing an allowance increase of more than 100 per cent for all councillors of the local authorities
Sun Dec 01 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024