Penang’s latest initiative to promote unity and religious harmony is the newly launched ‘Harmony Street’ in Bayan Baru. Joining a number of similar streets in the state, this vibrant project reinforces Penang’s multicultural reputation and its long-standing commitment to fostering peaceful coexistence. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow officiated the launch, ... Read More

IJM Land Berhad, the developer behind THE LIGHT project, has announced a partial lane closure on the George Town-bound route of Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Expressway. The closure is scheduled for two periods: 1 – 2 October and 15 – 16 October 2024, from 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM ... Read More

Equalbase Development Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based developer specializing in industrial assets, marked the groundbreaking ceremony for Valdor II, a RM220 million multi-storey warehouse project in Penang, on Thursday. The warehouse, with a gross floor area of 620,000 sq ft, is expected to be completed in 2025. Logistics company DSV has ... Read More

The iconic City Hall on Jalan Padang Kota Lama is set to undergo significant repair works as part of the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) ongoing conservation initiative to preserve the heritage structure. MBPP mayor Datuk A. Rajendran announced that the repair works, estimated to cost RM20 million, are scheduled to ... Read More

About Orange Melur This is a small landed residential development by Tah Wah in Bagan Ajam, Butterworth, located near Taman Melur and just minutes from Econsave and Tesco Bagan Ajam. With convenient access via Jalan Raja Uda and only 2km from the Butterworth Outer Ring Road, the project features 16 ... Read More

EPB Group Bhd, a one-stop food processing and packaging machinery solutions provider, has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Penang Development Corporation to buy an industrial land at Penang Science Park North. EPB said the acquisition is for RM22.49 million and is in line with its strategic expansion ... Read More

Chief Minister Y.A.B. Tuan Chow Kon Yeow announced that the Batu Kawan Public Market, covering 7.7 acres in Bandar Cassia, is currently undergoing land treatment ahead of tender openings expected in December. Valued at RM60 million, which includes road upgrades, this will be the first public market in Batu Kawan, ... Read More

The Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA) has announced that the NCER Technology Innovation Centre (NTIC) in Bayan Lepas is nearing completion and is expected to begin operations in December. The 23,000 sq ft facility, located at Hilir Sungai Kluang 2, has reached 97% completion, with full construction anticipated by November ... Read More

The road leading to Penang Botanic Gardens will experience a partial closure from October 15, 2023, to June 30, 2026, due to the construction of the much-anticipated Penang Hill cable car project. This initiative is a collaboration between Penang Hill Corporation and Hartasuma Sdn Bhd, with Doppelmayr Seilbahnen GmbH, an ... Read More

The Penang government is taking a bold step towards becoming Malaysia’s first state to offer green-certified affordable housing, a move that aligns with its broader mission to enhance environmental sustainability. Penang Housing and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Seri Sundarajoo Somu emphasized that this initiative is designed to promote environmental awareness ... Read More