The Esplanade in Penang, Malaysia, is a historic seafront promenade that defines the character of the city's colonial past. A long granite seawall spans from the whitewashed Neo-Classical City Hall ...

Hawker-food haven, rustic beachside retreat, durian paradise. For as long as most Singaporeans can remember, Penang's main draws have remained unchanged. But while that laid-back charm is precisely ...

The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) enforcement officer who was admitted to hospital following injuries suffered in a ...

The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) will review and improve its standard operating procedures (SOPs on the sale of balloons ...

The Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) is stepping up efforts, including working with local authorities in every state, ...

In January 2020, the Penang State Government launched an international design competition centered on reinventing the Penang South Islands and transforming them into a sustainable destination. The ...

Currently, visitors staying in four-star hotels and above in Penang pay RM3 per night in hotel fees, while those in three-star and below are charged RM2. Penang will consider raising its hotel fees, a ...

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 10 — Almost 40 years ago, the temperatures around George Town hovered between 21°Celsius ...

All parking fines issued by Penang Island City Council (MBPP) on Tuesday (Feb 3) will be voided following a temporary disruption to the Penang Smart Parking (PSP) system.

For years, food-obsessed friends and acquaintances I trust had been suggesting I visit George Town, on the Malaysian island of Penang, promising glorious Chinese and colonial architecture, along with ...