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IN the spirit of Hari Raya, Pertubuhan Wanita Mutiara Pulau Pinang (PWMPP) brought festive cheer to several needy families in the Batu Kawan parliamentary constituency today. Led by...
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Welfare and community
MBPP first government agency in Malaysia to launch generative AI chatbot, says mayor
THE Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has become the first government agency in Malaysia to introduce a generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, marking a major milestone in the digital...
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Industry/Investment
Penang and Microsoft discuss interest in semiconductor and AI talent partnerships
PENANG took another step in strengthening its global technology partnerships today when a delegation from Microsoft paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow at his office...
A PERSISTENT hot spell and dry weather continue to affect northern Peninsular Malaysia, with several areas experiencing prolonged high temperatures in recent days. According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department...
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Welfare and community
Penang scout leaders honoured with Taiwan’s International Friendship Medal
TWO distinguished scout leaders from Persekutuan Pengakap Malaysia (Penang) have brought pride to the state after being conferred the prestigious “International Friendship Medal” by the Scouts of Taiwan. ...
WATER levels at major dams in Penang remain healthy and manageable, and the Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) will continue implementing water management measures introduced in 2023 to ensure...
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Penang to tap northern China market with direct Qingdao connection
PENANG is set to mark a historic milestone on March 31 with the launch of its first-ever direct flight between Qingdao and Penang, operated by Qingdao Airlines — a...
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More than awards, JJ Chan turns legal practice into national service
LAWYER, author and educator JJ Chan may not have been able to attend the Lexology Index Client Choice Awards 2026 ceremony in London yesterday, but being named the No....
