Penang In The News
Penang council tears down renovations
25 April 2012 at 10:22 am
USING power tools, a team of Penang Municipal Council (MPPP) personnel tore down walls and other structures of three buildings in Jalan Muntri, George Town, which were being renovated without council approval.
Penang designers to the fore
25 April 2012 at 8:39 am
RENOWNED for its food and heritage, Penang could one day be making its mark in the fashion industry with its many talented designers.
Penang council tears down renovations
25 April 2012 at 8:38 am
USING power tools, a team of Penang Municipal Council (MPPP) personnel tore down walls and other structures of three buildings in Jalan Muntri, George Town, which were being renovated without council approval.
Penang designers to the fore
25 April 2012 at 8:27 am
RENOWNED for its food and heritage, Penang could one day be making its mark in the fashion industry with its many talented designers.
Guan Eng to attend Bersih in Penang
25 April 2012 at 7:52 am
GEORGE TOWN -Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng is expected to attend the Penang Bersih 3.0 gathering at the Speaker's Square in Esplanade this Saturday.
Police say Penang Bersih 3.0 assembly not a security issue
24 April 2012 at 7:19 pm
Aliran had two separate meetings today with Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng and George Town OCPD Asst Comm Gan Kong Meng over the Bersih 3.0 simultaneous solidarity assembly in Penang. During the meeting with the Chief Minister at Komtar this morning, the CM confirmed that he would be attending Penang Bersih 3.0 at Speakers’ [...]
Penang most liveable city in M’sia
24 April 2012 at 10:52 am
GEORGE TOWN: Penang has, for the first time, beaten Kuala Lumpur for two consecutive years as the country’s most liveable city, Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said.
Penang most liveable city in M’sia
24 April 2012 at 9:25 am
GEORGE TOWN: Penang has, for the first time, beaten Kuala Lumpur for two consecutive years as the country’s most liveable city, Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said.
Penang planning to set up a jewellery manufacturing hub for the export market
24 April 2012 at 9:24 am
PENANG, the gold centre of the nation, is currently setting its sights on higher goals with the proposal of a dedicated jewellery manufacturing hub in the state.
ECA names Penang ‘most liveable city’ for second year running
23 April 2012 at 8:26 pm
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Penang has been named as Malaysia’s most liveable city for the second year in a row by global consulting firm ECA International, Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said today. He said that ECA International’s annual location ratings research data also showed that Penang had maintained its position as Asia’s eighth most liveable ...
ECA names Penang ‘most liveable city’ for second year running
23 April 2012 at 8:11 pm
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Penang has been named as Malaysia’s most liveable city for the second year in a row by global consulting firm ECA International, Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said today. He said that ECA International’s annual location ratings research data also showed that Penang had maintained its position as Asia’s eighth most liveable ...
Penang to be new growth hub: Najib
23 April 2012 at 5:57 pm
NIBONG TEBAL, Malaysia - Penang is set to become the country's new centre of development after the Klang Valley. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said Malaysia needed more development hubs apart from the Klang Valley, and the government had identified Penang as one of them.
SALLEH SHOULD TAKE OVER MAINPP PRESIDENCY, SAYS PENANG PAS
23 April 2012 at 5:10 pm
GEORGE TOWN, April 23 (Bernama) -- The Penang PAS has acceded to a call madeby the party''s state Youth wing for Penang Islamic Religious Council (MAINPP)president Abdul Malik Abul Kassim to relinquish his post to State PASCommissioner Datuk Salleh Man. Salleh said he also agreed with Penang PAS Youth''s view that Parti KeadilanRakyat (PKR) should fulfil its promise to appoint him to the post ...
Chang Yeow leads Penang BN charge
23 April 2012 at 5:00 pm
JAWI: Gerakan secretary-general Teng Chang Yeow will lead Penang Barisan Nasional's campaign to retake the state in the general election
BN ups ante in Penang as Anwar’s popularity drops
23 April 2012 at 1:32 pm
(The Malaysian Insider) - Aggressive leadership by new Penang Barisan Nasional (BN) chief Teng Chang Yeow and Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s declining popularity within the state are giving the federal coalition hope that it can claw back support in the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) showcase state in the next general election. The Malaysian Insider understands that BN wants to contain popular Penang Chief ...
BN ups ante in Penang as Anwar’s popularity drops
23 April 2012 at 1:28 pm
(The Malaysian Insider) - Aggressive leadership by new Penang Barisan Nasional (BN) chief Teng Chang Yeow and Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s declining popularity within the state are giving the federal coalition hope that it can claw back support in the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) showcase state in the next general election. The Malaysian Insider understands that BN wants to contain popular Penang Chief ...
10. Teng takes Penang hot seat
23 April 2012 at 8:38 am
NIBONG TEBAL: Gerakan secretary-general Teng Chang Yeow has been named Penang Barisan Nasional chairman replacing former chief minister and Gerakan president Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon.
Penang Port to bear cost of rebuilding shrine
23 April 2012 at 8:18 am
BUTTERWORTH: The Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) has agreed to bear the cost of rebuilding the demolished 50-year-old Hindu shrine near the Prai Bulk Cargo Terminal (BCT) in the Prai Industrial Area.
Penang Port to bear cost of rebuilding shrine
23 April 2012 at 8:08 am
BUTTERWORTH: The Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) has agreed to bear the cost of rebuilding the demolished 50-year-old Hindu shrine near the Prai Bulk Cargo Terminal (BCT) in the Prai Industrial Area.
BN ups ante in Penang as Anwar’s popularity drops
23 April 2012 at 7:56 am
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Aggressive leadership by new Penang Barisan Nasional (BN) chief Teng Chang Yeow and Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s declining popularity within the state are giving the federal coalition hope that it can claw back support in the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) showcase state in the next general election. The Malaysian Insider understands ...
