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Penang Care Society seeks to strengthen mental health support in schools
IN today’s fast-paced world, mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, especially for school-going children. Academic pressure, social expectations, and personal challenges can weigh heavily on...
WITH increased participation in this year’s Thaipusam celebration, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has called for greater unity, harmony, and a prayerful atmosphere among devotees and visitors. “As...
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Penang’s Chap Goh Meh festival promises a night of cultural harmony and tradition
PENANG is gearing up for a dazzling celebration as the Chap Goh Meh festival returns on Feb 14, bringing together tradition, romance, and cultural harmony. To be held...
THE Penang Development Corporation (PDC) remains one of the most active agencies in the state, spearheading various projects that contribute to economic growth while also developing housing and...
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Penang International Airport sees surge in foreign arrivals, except for Singapore
PENANG International Airport recorded a significant rise in foreign arrivals in 2024, with a notable increase in visitors from China, Thailand, and Taiwan. However, Singapore was the only...
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Dking’s new Durian Experience Centre opens in Penang
STATE Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai officially opened Dking’s newest Durian Experience Centre on Jalan Macalister in George Town today, further strengthening Penang’s reputation as...
THE Fort Cornwallis moat restoration project, which involves the southern and western sections, is expected to be completed in May this year. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow announced...
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A joyous CNY open house for over 1,000 guests in Bayan Baru
IT was a joyous occasion for over 1,000 guests who attended the Chinese New Year open house hosted by Pantai Jerejak assemblyman Fahmi Zainol at the Bayan Baru Market...