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Story and pix by K.H. Ong AS I watched Datuk Teh Kew San’s casket being rolled out of the Church of the Immaculate Conception this morning, bound for...
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“There is always a place for you in Penang”: CM Chow urges SPM high achievers to return and serve the state
“THERE is always a place for you in Penang. Come back to Penang not only to be with parents but also to serve Penang in the field most suitable...
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Penang positions itself as model for practical and sustainable EV adoption
PENANG is positioning itself as a model for practical and sustainable electric vehicle (EV) adoption in Malaysia, with a focus that goes beyond mere registration numbers to emphasise reliability,...
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Penang equips 136 schools with MakerLab facilities to boost STEM education
A TOTAL of 136 schools across Penang have been equipped with MakerLab facilities to enhance practical STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education, says Deputy Chief Minister II Jagdeep...
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Penang picks Prof Dr Noor Inayah, Dr Lingeshwaran as senators
THE Penang State Legislative Assembly has approved the appointment of Datuk Seri Professor Dr Noor Inayah Ya’akub and Dr A. Lingeshwaran as senators (Dewan Negara), following a motion presented...
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Sundarajoo rebuts Seberang Jaya rep’s claims, says foreign property figures misinterpreted
STATE Executive Councillor Sundarajoo Somu (PH – Perai) today firmly countered claims raised by the Seberang Jaya assemblyman regarding the sale of residential property units to foreign buyers, stating...
FORMER Malaysian Thomas Cup captain Datuk Teh Kew San passed away at the age of 91 at about 10am today. His wife, Datin Ng Mei Ling, said he had...
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Seberang Jaya Hospital upgrade: 70% of beds operational, state assures ongoing efforts
BERAPIT assemblyman Heng Lee Lee today pressed for clarity on the operational capacity of the newly upgraded Hospital Seberang Jaya, which was completed in April 2025. Responding...
