79-year-old Penang coffee manufacturer gears up for nationwide expansion
Sin Boon Kee Factory, which has served quality and aromatic coffee to Penangites for 79 years, is all geared up to expand its operations throughout Malaysia.
Sun Jan 22 2023
No problem with supply of booster doses in Penang - CM
Chow urged Penangites to get a booster dose as the vaccine was still an effective protector if infected with COVID-19.
Fri Jan 14 2022
COVID: Selangor approves Penang's request to borrow 200,000 doses of vaccine
The Penang government announced that Selangor has agreed to lend Penang 200,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine in order to vaccinate the remaining unvaccinated Penangites.
Thu Aug 26 2021
MCA urges Penang govt to withdraw proposed water tariff hike
Yeoh said PBAPP's proposed water tariff review could put a heavy burden on Penangites.
Mon May 31 2021
Penangites travel around the world in Esplanade
Penang Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy Yeoh Soon Hin said that the state has invested RM400,000 into the project.
Wed Apr 28 2021
COVID-19: 5,443 Penangites lose jobs since March
A total of 5,443 people have lost their jobs in various fields in Penang since March when the Movement Control Order was enforced to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tue Oct 13 2020
KOMTAR shines in red for 2020 International Nurses Day
The state government took the initiative in conjunction with the 2020 International Nurses Day, celebrated annually on May 12.
Mon May 11 2020
Penangites reminded to preserve historical heritage sites - Nazri
The people of Penang are reminded to preserve the state's historical heritage so that it remains as UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Sat Feb 25 2017
Penangites in fear after experiencing strong wind, heavy rain
Penangites, especially those living in high-rise buildings, are in fear after strong winds, accompanied by heavy rain, hit the island early today.
Sun Sep 18 2016
El Nino: Penangites urged to reduce water consumption
The Penang Water Supply Corporation Sdn Bhd (PBAPP) today urged Penangites to reduce water consumption following the dry spell brought about by the El Nino phenomenon.
Wed Jan 13 2016
German couple's 'grass van' amuses Penangites
The grass-covered van belonging to Tobias Lehmann, 31, and his wife Carolin Feneis, 33, who are on a world tour, drew curious onlookers in Jalan Carnavon.
Thu Oct 01 2015
Mark your dates, it’s time to test drive a Chevrolet
Penangites, mark your dates because Chevrolet is coming to you with spectacular deals. By Jerrica Leong
Thu Mar 19 2015
Affordable homes, monorail for Penangites
Datuk Seri Najib Razak promised to present the people of Penang with 20,000 affordable housing units and monorail service after the next GE.
Sat Dec 08 2012
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024