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GEORGE TOWN: Penang International Airport's (LTAPP) expansion and upgrading are progressing steadily, with significant advancements across various work packages, says state Infrastructure, Transport and Digital Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari.
GEORGE TOWN: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is chairing a Special Penang Development Meeting at the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) office here as part of his visit to the state on Tuesday (March 18).
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Hindu Endowment Board (PHEB) may see a change in leadership following significant shifts in DAP after its March 16 elections.
A CHIC and trendy transformation is underway for Penang island's highest food court, offering a romantic panorama and classic local hawker food atop Penang Hill.
Malaysia Airports and Jepah Studio recreate balik kampung joy with kampung houses, kedai runcits, and pondoks at selected airports
BATU KAWAN: Penang is currently unaffected by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck near Mandalay in Myanmar and rocked neighbouring Thailand on Friday, says Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.
GEORGE TOWN: After more than 160 years including surviving the Japanese invasion in 1941 during World War II, the curtain is finally coming down on the Penang Turf Club (PTC) come June.
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GEORGE TOWN: There has been a 409% rise in the number of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases reported in Penang from Jan 1 to March 22 this year, compared to the same period last year.
GEORGE TOWN: The proposed land reclamation off Karpal Singh Drive and the rehabilitation of the adjacent Jelutong landfill will strictly avoid encroaching into the ecologically sensitive Middle Bank marine sanctuary, says Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.
GEORGE TOWN: The number of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases in Penang has gone up fivefold in the first three months of this year, with 3,446 cases reported from Jan 1 to March 22, versus 677 in the same period last year.
GEORGE TOWN: Penang International Airport recorded 51.43% higher year-on-year tourist arrivals from India in 2024, reflecting the state government's successful tourism strategies in this market.
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Penang police are focusing on eight areas that frequently experience accidents (blackspots) and congestion (hotspots) to ensure smooth and safe traffic throughout Ops Selamat 24 in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2025.
KUALA LUMPUR: Some RM1.9bil will be spent to purchase more than 1,500 buses to replace the existing fleet operated by Prasarana Malaysia Bhd in the Klang Valley and Penang, says Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
GEORGE TOWN: The Federal Government has assured Penangites that the expansion of the Penang International Airport (PIA) and the Juru-Sungai Dua elevated highway project will be expedited to benefit both residents and visitors.
GEORGE TOWN: Penangites will face a scheduled water supply interruption (SWSI) from April 25 to 28, says Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.
A person who recently moved to a new city would take some time getting used to their environment, especially with getting around and navigating strange streets.
GEORGE TOWN: An estimated 2.6 million vehicles are expected to enter Penang within six days during the Hari Raya festive period.
GEORGE TOWN: An estimated 2.6 million vehicles are expected to enter Penang within six days during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive period, says Penang deputy police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Thursday (March 27, 2025)
