Over 100,000 pilgrims to throng St Anne Feast in Bukit Mertajam
The Feast of St Anne in Bukit Mertajam, held at the end of July, attracts thousands of pilgrims worldwide to Penang.
Fri Jul 26 2024
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
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
V-Convention brings 15,000 entrepreneurs from 30 countries to Penang
V-Convention 2022 returns to Penang with renewed vigour this week after a hiatus of two years.
Sun Oct 09 2022
Houseman's death: Cops to record statements from family members
Police have recorded statements from doctors and housemates of a houseman attached to Penang Hospital who fell from a building here on April 17.
Fri May 06 2022
Perak unable to supply raw water to other states - MB
Perak is unable to supply raw water from Sungai Perak as proposed under the Sungai Perak Raw Water Transfer Scheme (SPRWTS) to Penang.
Thu Mar 03 2022
Passenger ferry service from Butterworth to Penang to begin earlier from tomorrow
The first passenger ferry service from Butterworth to Penang will depart earlier from tomorrow in conjunction with the reopening of schools.
Sun Jan 09 2022
COVID-19: 200 frontliners from other states to be mobilised to Penang - Khairy
Khairy said the frontline personnel would include medical officers, medical assistants and nurses.
Sat Sep 11 2021
Appeals Court struck out Dr Zakir's appeal over transfer of defamation suit to Penang High Court
The court also struck out Raveentharan's cross-appeal against the High Court's decision relating to the validity of Dr Zakir's affidavit.
Fri Aug 13 2021
Police to record statements from witnesses over COVID-19 Sinovac offer to Penang
The police will call several witnesses to record their statements in connection with the COVID-19 Sinovac vaccine offer made to Penang.
Sun May 23 2021
Sinovac vaccine contribution to Penang doubtful, company non-existent
The offer of two million doses of Sinovac vaccine by a private company for Penang is probably a sham as investigations found there is no such company.
Wed May 19 2021
Penang's ferry only for bicycle, motorcycle from Jan 1
The iconic ferry service in Penang can only be used by motorcyclists and cyclists starting January 1, according to Penang Port Commission (SPPP) chairman Datuk Tan Teik Cheng.
Sat Dec 26 2020
Sergeant Norihan transferred to Penang Hospital for surgery
Norihan to undergo surgery to remove three bullets from his body, two in the stomach and another in the lung.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Budget 2021: RM300 mln allocation for My30 pass, special RM5 pass for school students
The government has allocated RM300 million to continue and expand the implementation of the My30 unlimited travel pass initiative to Penang and Kuantan through Budget 2021 tabled today.
Fri Nov 06 2020
Juhn Teo: More Grounds For Common Expansion
Malaysias largest co-working space Common Ground is expanding beyond the confines of the Klang Valley, with its first local foray to Penang.
Wed Feb 27 2019
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
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