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STRATIFIED homes, particularly old housing schemes without water tanks, can apply to local authorities, Penang Housing Board, or Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) for installation. State Housing and...
THE state government stays committed to developing sports as a new economy industry in line with the Sports Industry Plan. According to Daniel Gooi (PH-Padang Lalang), the plan was...
THE Penang government disclosed that the Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) is actively pursuing the establishment of three new water treatment plants (WTPs) to increase water supply services in...
HE is well-known to all the distinguished personalities, including past and present Penang governors, state assemblymen, media practitioners and security personnel. For the past 15 years, Jamal Damanhoori...
THE much-anticipated Penang Hill Festival: Music on the Hill, themed East meets West, is back and will take place at Penang Hill on July 21 this year. Visitors...
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Over 7 million tourists stayed overnight in Penang hotels last year, says Wong
A TOTAL of 7.27 million tourists stayed overnight in hotels in Penang last year, demonstrating the state’s enduring appeal to both domestic and international tourists. Wong Hon Wai...
THE state government has disbursed a total of RM1.73 million to various non-Islamic houses of worship (RIBIs) from March to May this year, says state Social Development, Welfare and...
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State govt to explore more alternative water supplies
BY the year 2030, water usage for various purposes in Penang is expected to hit 1,530 million litres per day (MLD), almost doubling the current usage of over 800,000...