Good news for all the 1,615 fishermen in the state as the Penang government today announced that advance payment of RM500, which is part of the ex-gratia package dedicated to them, would be rolled out this month. Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Ahmad Zakiyuddin Abdul Rahman had recently announced in a ... Read More

Utama Sanctuary, an affordable housing development by Zuwen Bina at Bukit Mertajam. Strategically located on a 3.03 acres land along Jalan Bukit Minyak Utama, adjacent to BM Utama housing scheme. It is less than 4km away from AEON Mall, about 15 minutes drive from Penang Bridge. Other neighbouring communities include Taman Kota Permai, Desa Palma and Taman ... Read More

Yet another new phase of residential development proposed at Permatang Sanctuary by Manda'rina Sdn. Bhd. (IJM Land) in Alma, Bukit Mertajam. Located within an established neighbourhood, only a mere minutes drive to an abundance of amenities nearby namely AEON Mall, Tesco Hypermarket, eateries, schools and banks.  It is about a 20-minute drive to both Penang bridges. This development is ... Read More

The management of condominiums or residential areas do not have the authority to impose fines or compounds on residents who violate standard operating procedures (SOP). This followed a viral post on social media about a one-year-old child who was fined RM100 by the management of a condominium in Ampang for ... Read More

The Mengkuang Dam in Bukit Mertajam, Teluk Bahang Dam, Air Itam Dam and Bukit Dumbar Recreation Park in Jelutong will officially reopen to visitors for recreational activities starting from tomorrow (Feb 26). State Youth and Sports Committee chairman Soon Lip Chee said all the three dams and one park under ... Read More

The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is in the process of gazetting an exemption for strata managements with regard to their 2020 annual general meetings (AGM) which could not be held due to the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. KPKT’s Municipal Services ... Read More

Taman Riang, a small landed residential development by Airmas Group at Butterworth. Located on a 1.5-acre land near the ever-bustling Jalan Raja Uda, it is less than 4km away from Penang Sentral and Butterworth ferry terminal. The site is surrounded by mature amenities which include banks, popular eateries, markets, schools, ... Read More

The Penang government has not received any injunction or stop work order to prevent it from continuing to procure information of fishermen who will be affected by the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project. Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Ahmad Zakiyuddin Abdul Rahman said this was because the appeal process for ... Read More

A proposed landed residential development by Toward Asia Properties Sdn. Bhd. at Bandar Perda in Bukit Mertajam. The project is located near Jalan Perda Utara, adjacent to Taman Camellia and Bandar Perda Lake. It is only a mere minute's drive to MPSP City Tower, less than 5km to Bukit Mertajam Town Centre. Surrounding amenities within a ... Read More

Some lanes on the first Penang Bridge could be closed for up to three months to allow repairs to electrical cables that caught fire yesterday, said Zairil Khir Johari. The state infrastructure and transport committee chairman said Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) will meet with PLUS Expressways to discuss the extent ... Read More