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YTL: Setting up Terragraph is easy, even with George Town’s UN heritage status

GEORGE TOWN: Deploying the Terragraph gigabit wireless infrastructure in the Unesco heritage city status of George Town can be done without the need to dig trenches and disrupt the city, says YTL Communications chief...

CM: Seberang Prai has big potential in business, arts and tourism

PENANG is set to see greater development taking place on the mainland in the near future, says Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said Seberang Prai has big potential for industrial as well as socio-economic...

Aspen-Ikea JV invests RM2.6 bil on metropolis in mainland Penang

BATU KAWAN: Aspen Vision City Sdn Bhd, a joint venture (JV) company between Aspen Group Holdings Ltd and Ikea Southeast Asia, has invested more than RM2.6 billion in its 99.15ha master-planned metropolis in mainland...

Rising to world recognition

THE International School of Penang (Uplands) has become the first institution in the state to be accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS). It joins an elite group of only around 500 schools worldwide...

Phase two of state digital library continues to be the pride of Penang

THE Penang Digital Library Phase Two (PDL-P2) is now open! The library, with a total area of about 16,000 sq ft, has been completed in December last year. The PDL-P2 is now open to public. Chief Minister...

Penang State Pongal Celebration

Event Date 02 Feb 2019 Don't miss the Penang State Pongal Celebration this 2 Feb 2019 (Sat) starting from 9am to 6pm at the Penang Hindu Endowment Board on Jalan Macalister. Bringing you an array of...

Eye on the European market

Machine manufacturer innovates to keep up with smart factory standards PENANG-based MH Multipack Sdn Bhd, an automated packaging machine manufacturer, is looking to penetrate the European market by 2021. In preparation for that plan, it is...

Bagan Festival @ Butterworth Art Walk – Pongal Celebration

Event Date 26 Jan 2019 Bagan Festival @ Butterworth Art Walk is inspired through Car Free evening aimed at reducing the use of cars on roads. To bring the community closer to local arts and culture,...

Thaipusam

Event Date 20 Jan 2019 - 22 Jan 2019 Thaipusam signifies the victory of good over evil. During this celebration, a pilgrimage procession takes place to bring the statue of Lord Muruga led by more than...

Leadership in the 21st Century – The Postindustrial Paradigm

By DR MATTHEW CHODKOWSKI AND DR TERRY SCHINDLER If you’ve ever clicked on an article promising to reveal the ‘top ten traits of great leaders’, you’re not alone. When most people think of leadership, they...

Looking forward to greater collaboration

THE team from InvestKL Corporation has expressed its interest to work with investPenang and Penang Skills Development Centre (PSDC) to build talents for multinational corporations (MNCs) and to create a ‘seamless business ecosystem’ between...

Minister: Penang a model state because of its progress

PENANG should be recognised as a model state for the whole country because it has progressed rapidly in the past 10 years. Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin said Penang was economically empowered to...