Visa waiver, direct flights and local flavours drive travel boom in the Malaysian state as more visitors explore ‘quieter ...

8th Penang Island Jazz Festival Penang, Malaysia December 1-4, 2011 For small, independent jazz festivals heavily reliant on private sector sponsorship, it can be a jungle out there. In the case of ...

7th Penang Island Jazz Festival Penang, Malaysia December 2-5, 2010 There was talk of bringing in a bomoh, or witchdoctor, to chase away the ominous-looking black clouds that hovered over the ...

Millennium Hotels & Resorts' first M Social property in Malaysia is its seventh globally. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Khoo Salma Nasution launches her new book, ‘Exploring Seberang Perai’, to introduce more people to the attractions of the ...

There’s fresh crab, live from the tank, and bowls of miniature clams ready to pop out of their shells for sautéing in a spicy sauce with garlic and lime.The air smells of roasted duck and ske… ...

In 1960, Malaysia anticipated a future problem with erosion when it passed the Land Conservation Act that designated much of Penang Island’s mountain forests off-limits to development.

Kek Lok Si Temple in Penang, Malaysia. The island has banned Airbnb and vacation rentals as a whole due to poor behavior by tourists. Pav-Pro Photography Ltd Shutterstock It’s no secret that ...

Malaysia’s housing market has seen a surge in transactions recently, ... On Penang Island, foreigners must spend at least 3 million ringgit ($647,000) to buy a landed residential property, ...