http://thestar.com.my/news/north/ Update: Saturday, November 07, 2009 MYT 2:42:13 PM http://thestar.com.my/common/images/thestar_140x45.gif http://thestar.com.my/news/north/ 88 31 http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5062665&sec=north THE Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) swooped in on a suspected bird smuggler and seized 385 birds worth RM30,000 in Kepala Batas. http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5062665&sec=north Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:36:35 +0800 http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5061865&sec=north THE Penang Government is planning to hold more local and international trade related exhibitions next year, said state Domestic Trade, Consumer Affairs and Religious Affairs Committee chairman Abdul Malik Abul Kassim. http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5061865&sec=north Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:04:03 +0800 http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5048286&sec=north GO within sniffing distance of the Pulau Burung landfill or garbage transfer site in Batu Maung, Penang, and don’t be surprised to come out feeling nauseous with a whiff of the stench clinging to the clothes and hair. http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5048286&sec=north Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:22:34 +0800 http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5048305&sec=north PENANG has shortlisted four out of eight companies responding to an open tender invitation to tap methane gas from Phase I of the Pulau Burung landfill. http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5048305&sec=north Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:22:09 +0800 http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5042563&sec=north A VOTER-registration exercise will be held at the Queensbay Mall every Saturday from today until April, 2010. http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5042563&sec=north Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:27:06 +0800 http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5054731&sec=north CHINESE Wanderers, who won the Penang Chinese FA (PCFA) Veterans football tournament last year, will be out to defend the title in this year’s tournament which kicks off tomorrow. http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5054731&sec=north Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:33:07 +0800 http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5054483&sec=north A GROUP of homeless and poor folk will be among the participants of Penang Starwalk 2009 — thanks to the Shangri-La Group. http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5054483&sec=north Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:01:20 +0800 http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5048676&sec=north THOSE who are changing towards a ‘green lifestyle’ may soon have a community resource centre to help them play a role to save the environment. http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5048676&sec=north Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:22:59 +0800 http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5016857&sec=north EVER heard the characters in fairytales such as One Eyed Jack, The Three Little Pigs, Queen Maleficent and Hansel and Gretel speaking in three languages? http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/7/north/5016857&sec=north Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:25:47 +0800