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PENANG is on track to achieve full 5G coverage across all residential areas, with significant progress made. As of November 17, 2024, the state boasts an impressive 91.7%...
THE Penang government remains dedicated to combating hardcore poverty through various social welfare initiatives. State Social Development, Welfare, and Non-Islamic Religious Affairs Committee chairman Lim Siew Khim (PH-Sungai...
FOR decades, Datuk Lee Wing Kong was the pillar of success, transforming his family business into a well-known importer of various paraphernalia items. Lee, who passed away...
PENANG is actively promoting destinations beyond the UNESCO World Heritage Site in George Town, state Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai (PH-Paya Terubong) told the State...
HUMAN capital development is pivotal in driving and sustaining economic growth, Deputy Chief Minister II Jagdeep Singh Deo emphasised at the State Legislative Assembly in Light Street today. ...
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Reintroduce welfare programme to combat hardcore poverty, Guan Eng urges
FORMER Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng (PH-Air Putih) has urged the state government to reinstate the Bantuan Agenda Ekonomi Saksama (BAES) programme to address the alarming rise in hardcore...
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Package Two bypass: PIC implements safety measures at construction sites
The Penang Infrastructure Corporation (PIC) has rolled out several precautionary measures at construction sites for the Bandar Baru Air Itam–Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway bypass (Package Two) project....
THE Penang government, through the state Housing Board, is currently reassessing the income limits for households applying to rent units under the People’s Housing Programme (PPR). State...