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People’s Market in Seberang Jaya to be ready in March next year

The reconstruction of the Seberang Jaya Public Market and Hawker Centre is expected to be completed in March next year. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said that once completed, it will be renamed the ‘People’s Market’ (Pasar Rakyat). “The reconstruction project, which began in 2019, will be able to house about ... Read More
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SITE PROGRESS: Wellspring Residences (Jun 2022)

About Wellspring Residences A high-rise residential development by Airmas Group in Butterworth. Located near Jalan Telaga Air, next to Telaga Emas Apartment by the same company. It is about 500 meters away from the ever-bustling Jalan Raja Uda, and only a 5 minutes drive to Penang Sentral. This development comprises a 21-storey condominium, featuring 144 ... Read More
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Careful planning to ensure highland is not disturbed

Penang Hill Corporation (PHC) has lined up numerous projects to make the highlands a major tourist destination. Its general manager Datuk Cheok Lay Leng said all projects would be implemented while carefully ensuring the surrounding environment would not be disturbed. First on the list was turning the Edgecliff Bungalow, a ... Read More
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TF-AMD to expand new manufacturing facility in Batu Kawan

With nearly RM2 billion in capital investment, TF AMD Microelectronics Sdn Bhd today announced its plans of expanding a new manufacturing facility at the Batu Kawan Industrial Park on the mainland. The new facility, spanning 1.5 million square feet and occupying approximately 14 acres, will manufacture advanced integrated circuit technology and ... Read More
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Only high-tech sector to populate Penang Technology Park in Kepala Batas

The Penang government has given its assurance that only high-tech industries will be sited at the proposed 339-hectare new industrial area, known as the Penang Technology Park, at Jalan Tun Hamdan Sheikh Tahir in Kepala Batas. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said although the Penang Technology Park would be developed ... Read More
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Penang Hill Biosphere Reserve officially receives its recognition certificate

June 11 will go down as a memorable day for Penang as the Penang Hill Biosphere Reserve received its recognition certificate after being listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) under its Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme last year. Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural ... Read More
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Century-old government quarters to be turned into art gallery

Arts, culture and heritage is one of the Penang’s key attractions as the state is set to have another art gallery in two years aside from the current one in Dewan Sri Pinang. State Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Yeoh Soon Hin, who made the announcement, said an almost ... Read More
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Hunza Properties: An exclusive session with Sean of iherng

Sean Tan, also known as the Real Estate Guy, has been in the real estate industry in Malaysia for many years. Over time, he came to a realization that there is a gap in the industry in terms of information and knowledge. Thus, iherng born, and his YouTube channel has ... Read More
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Penang to get a new Mitsui Outlet mall near PIA

Penang is expected to host a new Mitsui Outlet in the near future as Mitsui Fudosan Co Ltd and joint venture partner Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd are awaiting greenlight from the state authorities. The approval for the new mall, which would be located near Penang International Airport (PIA), was expected ... Read More
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Seberang Perai the catalyst for future growth of Penang

The Penang government will always strive to ensure Seberang Perai becomes the catalyst for growth of the state in the future, said Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said his administration would focus on balanced development of both the island and Seberang Perai, where the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) had ... Read More