Penang cleanliness blitz: Hawker centres shut down after rat droppings were found
GEORGE TOWN (Jan 23): In its war against dirty eateries, Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has recently fined and shut down two hawker centres.
CMMT FY19 net property income down 6%, pays 6.25 sen DPU
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 23): Sustained growth in Gurney Plaza, Penang, and East Coast Mall in Kuantan have helped CapitaLand Malaysia Mall Trust (CMMT) offset lower contribution from its Klang Valley malls that have been hit by growing competition.
10% toll discount on second Penang Bridge for CNY
BATU KAWAN (Jan 23): Jambatan Kedua Sdn Bhd (JKSB), the concessionaire for the Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah Bridge (JSAHMS), is offering a 10% discount on toll for motorists using the bridge during Chinese New Year.
ATTA Global confirms police raid on its premises, says operations will be 'substantially affected'
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 22): ATTA Global Group Bhd confirmed yesterday that the suspension of trading of its shares was due to a police raid at its premises in the Prai Industrial Estate in Penang on Jan 16.
PR1MA, Ideal United unit to jointly develop properties worth RM828.6m in Penang
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Ideal United Bintang International Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary Ideal Capital Venture Sdn Bhd had today signed a head of terms with PR1MA Corp Malaysia to jointly develop RM828.
Influenza forces closure of two classes in Penang
GEORGE TOWN (Jan 20): Two classes in as many schools in Penang have been closed after some of the children were found to have come down with influenza.
Cloud seeding conducted in Kedah, Penang
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 19): The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today launched a cloud seeding operation to address water shortage in the northern states of Peninsular Malaysia.
Penang unlikely to impose unsold property tax: Jagdeep
GEORGE TOWN (Jan 19): The Penang government would not likely consider introducing the unsold property tax to address the property overhang issue in the state.
Penang City Council wins another Asean award
GEORGE TOWN (Jan 18): The Penang (pictured) Island City Council (MBPP) has made a name for itself internationally for the second year running after picking up the Asean Clean Tourist City Standard Award recently.
PSR: Penang Govt to meet anti-reclamation coalition on Monday
GEORGE TOWN (Jan 17): The Penang Government will hold a meeting with several parties including the Penang Rejects Reclamation coalition to discuss the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project in Kuala Lumpur on Monday.
