THE Plenitude Penang International Dragon Boat Festival will be held at the Teluk Bahang Dam on June 11 and 12. State Tourism Development and Culture Committee chairman Danny Law said Plenitude, a listed company involved in property development, was the sponsor of the event this year. He said 12 teams ... Read More

Caribea & Casuarina is the latest addition to the Isle of Conifer @ Setia Peral Island. This new development comprises 8 units of 3-storey semi-detached and 37 units 3-storey terrace houses. Property Project : Isle of Conifer @ Setia Pearl Island Location : Setia Pearl Island, Sungai Ara, Penang Property ... Read More

KUALA LUMPUR: Property developer PJ Development Bhd (PJD) will build two new residences and a hotel for RM400 million to grow its hospitality business. Swiss-Garden International Sdn Bhd (SGI) group general manager for sales and marketing Francis Lee said PJD will build the properties starting end of this year for ... Read More

Seafront retail marina Straits Quay in Tanjong Tokong, Penang, plays host to The Nautical Lifestyle Show 2011 from today until Monday, featuring two magnificent Majesty Yachts — the Majesty 56 and Majesty 88. Brought in by Pen-Marine Sdn Bhd, the “luxury bungalows on water” are regarded as among the best ... Read More

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is likely to see a record year for property transactions and home price appreciation could accelerate, said CIMB Investment Bank Bhd. In its latest report for the Malaysian property sector, the research house said it remained particularly bullish on residential properties as house prices were likely to ... Read More

Impian Residence is located within the established township of Alma, Bukit Mertajam, Penang. This residential property development comprises 100 units of 2-storey terrace and 32 units of semi-detached houses. With an easy access to Shopping centers, Schools, North-Sourth Expressway and 15 minutes drive to Penang bridge. Property Project : Impian Residence ... Read More

STUDENTS of SJK (T) Ladang Juru in Simpang Ampat, Seberang Prai, can now have a better place to grab a bite during recess, thanks to SP Setia Foundation for refurbishing the school canteen.The foundation, which is the charity arm of property developer company SP Setia Berhad, donated RM20,000 to replace ... Read More

Night sentinels: Members of the Penang Island Voluntary Patrol Unit (PKSPP) doing their rounds on motorcycle in island Glade area. PENANGITES appear to have been sleeping better these days, thanks to several groups of unsung heroes who help police to combat crime. The biggest so far seems to be the ... Read More

GEORGE TOWN: The state government has announced plans to implement two new road projects costing some RM4bil to reduce traffic congestion on Penang island by up to 40%. Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said the first project was a 4.2km inner ring road connecting Gurney Drive to the Tun Dr Lim Chong ... Read More

The most significant feature in Penang’s property market last year was the marked increase in prices in some established housing areas on the island, with single storey and double-storey terraced houses breaching the RM580,000 and RM800,000 respectively.Double-digit price and rental hikes were noted throughout the state in established housing areas, ... Read More