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IT was a vibrant day at Padang Kota Lama, fondly known as the Esplanade, as the Bon Odori Festival 2025 went on all day and wrapped up with a...
THE unveiling of the finisher t-shirt and medal design of the much-anticipated marathon event, the Aspen Klippa Penang Bridge International Marathon (PBIM) 2025, took place in Komtar today. ...
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Teen cyclist on global mission to save soil makes stop in Penang
WHILE most young people his age are focused on tertiary education and planning their future careers, 19-year-old Sahil Jha has chosen a different path. The teenager from Kolkata,...
The Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) Northern Region Office has successfully organised the second edition of the AI Capacity Building for Enhancing Industrial Productivity programme in Penang from May to...
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Music, heritage, and nature take centre stage at Penang Hill Festival 2025
AGAINST the backdrop of sweeping views and colonial-era charm, the Penang Hill Festival 2025 officially launched one of its marquee events, Music on the Hill: East Meets West, on...
OVER 30,000 homes will be made available on the mainland under the ‘Rumah Bakat MADANI’ initiative, expanding housing opportunities for Penangites and local residents. Chief Minister Chow Kon...
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Welfare and community
PGC distributes reusable bags to excos to promote plastic-free campaign
THE Penang Green Council (PGC) continued its advocacy against single-use plastic bags by distributing reusable recycling bags to state executive councillors (excos) shortly after today’s exco meeting, which was...
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Industry/Investment
SIRIM launches cutting-edge RF and EMC testing lab at PSDC, strengthening Malaysia’s E&E competitiveness
PENANG has taken a major step forward in enhancing its industrial and innovation capabilities with the launch of SIRIM QAS International’s state-of-the-art RF (Radio Frequency) and EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility)...