News about Penang

PETALING JAYA (Feb 18): The Federal Court today ruled in favour of a hotel operator who had sued the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) over the revoking of its temporary operating permit half a year before it expired back in 2016, FMT News reported today.

PENANG (Jan 25): Hotel Equatorial Penang announced cease of operation from March 31 this year due to adverse business conditions caused by Covid-29.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 13): Greatech Technology Bhd is buying 5.

GEORGE TOWN (Jan 7): The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) announced that it “expects” to approve projects worth a total gross development value (GDV) of about RM2.

GEORGE TOWN (Dec 30): The Penang Port Commission (PPC) will open a Request for Proposal (RFP) application to the public who are interested in renovating the existing ferries to be turned into a tourism attraction.

GEORGE TOWN: The family here that has been living in their old Proton since their home burned down eight months ago have been given a People's Housing Project (PPR) unit plus monthly financial assistance, Malaysiakini reported today.

GEORGE TOWN (Dec 25): An artist here has expressed his excitement at having the opportunity to paint portraits of six Penang football icons on the wall of the Bandaraya Stadium.

GEORGE TOWN (Dec 24): Security guard S Ganesh, 34, and his family (wife and three young children) have been living in their car since their home was burnt down eight months ago, reported The Malay Mail.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 12): Semiconductor company JHM Consolidation Bhd is acquiring a 5.

PENANG (Dec 3): A 49-year-old female was killed after a vehicle in a condominium car park here hit her and then plunged to the ground, reported China Press.