Penang Opens an Integrated Transportation Hub
The first phase of the new public transportation hub for Penang is due to open by the end of the week. The completed facility of Penang Sentral is however due by 2020. The soft opening [Read More…]
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New Resort Opened in Penang
Hilton Group finally opened its latest property in the island of Penang in Western Malaysia. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang is set in the dynamic northern beach area of Penang, just 45 minutes from [Read More…]
Penang Expects Record Year for Tourism
Competition in the hotel market, a weak ringgit and an attractive image of Penang is increasingly drawing tourists to this island in Northern Malaysia. According to statistics from Malaysian Airports Bhd, international arrivals for the period [Read More…]
A Buried Cable Car Project in Penang
A scenic cable car due to link Georgetown to Butterworth on Malaysia’s mainland has been rejected by the Federal Government. Are politics to be blamed over the aborted Penang Sky Cab? Last year, Penang Chief [Read More…]
Penang Chief Minister Praises Heritage Efforts in its State
Talking to Malaysian newspaper “Malaysian Insider”, Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng could only praise the conservation efforts done by the State of Penang for protecting heritage. The efforts done by Penang Administration recently received [Read More…]
Free High-speed WiFi In Georgetown (Penang) Heritage Area
The Penang Free WiFi project was launched in 2009 as part of the Penang State Government’s groundbreaking Wireless@Penang initiative. It is the first and only initiative of its kind in the country where free wireless [Read More…]