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

Tourists from China are showing greater interest in off-the-beaten-path experiences in Penang compared to the usual ...

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

The island’s topography has, in its own way, prevented this. Penang is a compact island, just under 300 kilometers square, with a smallish main city crammed onto a triangular spit of land.

Tourists arriving with the idea of taking selfies in front of quaint old landmarks rarely notice the parts of the island that ...

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 ...

He said Silicon Island would be built in two phases, with the first phase measuring 1,300 acres to take seven to 10 years to be completed. An LRT depot is slated to be built on a 60-acre site there.

Penang Island Jazz Festival: Penang, Malaysia, Dec 1-4, 2011 article by Ian Patterson, published on December 21, ... Agustin has shown a great deal of loyalty to Malaysia's veteran musicians over the ...

As Penang prepares to begin work on its now rescaled Penang South Island (PSI) project by the end of this year, the state government will continue to undertake a number of marine-related studies ...

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… ...