Regardless, a city would definitely grow due to a new LRT line, as it will be seen as a convenience for its residents and workers. Furthermore, the project will begin this year, with an expected completion before 2030.…
Penang is expanding its durian tourism campaign to new international markets, including India, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East, ahead of the May–August durian season.…
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Penang is fully supportive of the federal government’s push to introduce legislation similar to the Data Sharing Act 2024 at the state level.…
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At an appreciation dinner for veteran DAP leader Lim Kit Siang, Penang DAP chairman Steven Sim was heckled by a close aide of a top DAP leader. The man shouted in Hokkien before calling Sim a “traitor” in Cantonese. Sim remained unfazed, engaging with supporters at the event, held at…
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Penang, famous for its food, has been labeled Malaysia's "fat" state due to its 56.5% obesity rate, surpassing the national average of 54.4%. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad reported higher rates of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and diabetes.…
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David Marshel dismissed Gerakan and MIPP's impact in Penang, criticizing their claims of non-Malay support as baseless and irrelevant.…
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Vegetable prices, especially tomatoes, have surged in Penang's wet markets ahead of Chinese New Year. Traders report that local vegetables from Cameron Highlands, such as romaine lettuce, xiao pai chye, ladies’ fingers, Chinese parsley, and tomatoes, are affected.…
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A 15-year-old teen girl in Penang fell to her death from the 16th floor of her apartment. Reports by Sin Chew and Astro Awani state that she argued with her boyfriend before her death, allegedly because he did not allow her to check his phone. …
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A 31-year-old woman reports an inappropriate incident involving an unidentified man near her home violating an underwear in Georgetown, leading to police investigation…
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Renowned street artist Ernest Zacharevic is set to restore three murals in Penang's Armenian Street, enhancing the area's cultural heritage and tourism appeal.…
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Liu Xin Xin, 36, and her father were exploring the Pinang Peranakan Mansion when the disaster struck, claiming their lives in tragic deaths…
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