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Penang Chap Goh Mei to coincide with Valentine’s Day after date change
NEXT month, Penang will witness a double celebration as both Thaipusam and Chap Goh Mei, culturally significant occasions for the Hindu and Chinese communities, fall in the same month....
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Chow stresses vital role of city councillors in Penang2030 vision
ALL city councillors and public servants have been urged to embrace a more progressive and proactive approach in their duties to ensure the realisation of all themes under the...
THE Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) monopole transmission tower project near the Penang Bridge now features vibrant, illuminated lights, adding a colourful spectacle to Penang’s night skyline. State Transport...
THE state government has announced an open invitation for contractors to apply for the turnkey appointment for the Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara Line project. Chief Minister...
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Three hikers clean up Cherok Tokun Hill as Hikers Roundtable champions responsible hiking
WHEN a hiking trail turns messy, it deeply pains enthusiasts, especially those from the Hikers Roundtable. Unable to bear the sight of rubbish indiscriminately strewn along Cherok Tokun...
PENANG is gearing up for the much-anticipated return of the Miao Hui cultural festival, a cherished event that has united the state in celebration of its rich heritage for...
THE state government has approved the appointment of 48 councillors to its two local councils: the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and the Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP). ...
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Inventor Cheah’s reflections on UK-Scotland innovation landscape
AS an inventor, Cheah Bok Eng, 43, has always admired the groundbreaking work of fellow innovators. The year 2024 has been particularly eventful for Cheah, offering him numerous...
