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THE adage “out of adversity comes opportunity” rings true for the Food Safety and Quality Division of the Penang State Health Department during the Covid-19 pandemic. Faced with restrictions...
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Silicon Island’s LRT depot land set for completion by late 2025
THE depot land for the Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara Line, located on Silicon Island, is on schedule to be completed and handed over to the project developer...
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Penang Chingay Parade 2024 to feature kebaya beauties and Northern Lions
THE Penang Chingay Parade 2024, scheduled for Dec 28 (Saturday) from 6pm to 11pm, will showcase 42 teams participating in the iconic procession. The parade will start from...
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PDC and SkyWorld ink deal to build largest affordable housing project in Penang
PENANG’S affordable housing scheme received a significant boost today with the announcement of the nation’s largest housing development targeted at the B40 and M40 income groups. The project,...
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Key leaders unveil framework to unlock Malaysia’s smart manufacturing potential
KEY industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders convened in Penang for Unlocking Smart Manufacturing Potential, an event dedicated to advancing collaboration, innovation, and competitiveness in Malaysia’s manufacturing sector. Organised...
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The role of patents in driving economic growth
PATENTS play a vital role in safeguarding innovation and fostering economic growth, according to state Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai. Speaking at the opening...
PENANG needs to diversify its economy while leveraging on its robust manufacturing sector, says Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. Chow shared this during a courtesy visit by His...
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Remembering Ahmad Nawab and fellow Penang musical legends
“Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory” – Percy Bysshe Shelley THIS poignant quote speaks volumes about how singers and musicians touch hearts and lives through...