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Gujarati Samaj keeps cultural heritage alive through 76 years of togetherness
FROM a humble gathering of Gujarati families in 1950 to a thriving community of 130 members today, the Gujarati Samaj Penang has kept its cultural traditions alive while contributing...
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Air Putih hydroponic project targets 5,000kg annual output in Phase 2
THE hydroponic vegetable cultivation project in Air Putih is entering its second phase, with an additional RM42,000 allocated for equipment to increase annual production tenfold from 500kg to 5,000kg....
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Penang nurtures future-ready talent through AI Future Makers Bootcamp 2026
AFTER four weeks of intensive learning and development, the AI Future Makers Bootcamp 2026 (AIFM) concluded with 20 finalist teams pitching their artificial intelligence (AI)-powered projects to industry judges,...
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Penang Fashion Week to make mainland debut at Design Village
PENANG Fashion Week 2026 will make its mainland debut at Design Village Outlet Mall in Batu Kawan from Nov 13 to 15, bringing together local and international designers, fashion...
A LIGHTING-up ceremony brightened the Jalan Keliling roundabout in Gelugor, Penang, last night, drawing residents from nearby roads to celebrate Deepavali. Seri Delima assemblywoman Connie Tan, Bukit Gelugor...
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Toh Ai Hwa makes history as Penang’s first woman Wakoh recipient
TEOCHEW opera artiste Toh Ai Hwa has made Penang proud by receiving the National Living Heritage Figure (Wakoh) recognition from the National Heritage Department (JWN) in Putrajaya this morning....
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Penang welcomes inaugural Warsaw charter flight, opening new tourism link to Europe
PENANG has welcomed its first direct long-haul charter flight from Warsaw, Poland, marking a new step in the state’s efforts to attract more European tourists. The LOT Polish...
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PTFC could contribute RM12.1bil to GDP, support 71,000 jobs
THE proposed Penang Technology Finance Centre (PTFC) could contribute RM12.1 billion to the gross domestic product (GDP) and support more than 71,000 jobs over 15 years, while strengthening the...