3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (245+ words) Property owners within the George Town UNESCO World Heritage Site will soon enjoy a faster and more streamlined pathway to convert residential properties into shophouses. The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has approved a new guideline, effective May 1, removing the…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (434+ words) There is something timeless about living by the water. The gentle rhythm of the sea, the openness of the horizon, and the quiet assurance that every day begins with possibility. AVE'A @ Andaman Island captures this spirit beautifully, offering a refined…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (296+ words) Construction of Package 2 of the Juru-Sungai Dua Traffic Dispersal Project is expected to begin in the third quarter of 2026, as Penang moves ahead with a major infrastructure initiative aimed at easing chronic congestion along the North'South Expressway corridor. Chief Minister…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (749+ words) Integrated industrial park Northern Tech Valley @ BKE has garnered Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) interest from corporations based in Singapore, US and China, in addition to domestic investments thus far. Speaking at the launch of Northern Tech Valley @ BKE show unit…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (133+ words) About The Westin Residences The Westin Residences is a mixed residential and hospitality development by VST Group located along the seafront at Gurney Drive on reclaimed land opposite Gurney Plaza and facing Gurney Bay. The project consists of a 69-storey…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (222+ words) A century since it first opened its doors, 1926 Heritage Hotel is now relaunched, breathing new life as part of The Unlimited Collection by The Ascott Limited. A fa'ade of clean white and harmonious beige reflects the hotel's colonial influence, boasting…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (335+ words) Proposed Sungai Dua depot site Fresh discussions have emerged over the proposed secondary depot for the Penang LRT's Mutiara Line, following feedback received during the public display of the revised railway scheme. A key point of debate is whether the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (347+ words) The Penang Mutiara Line LRT project has achieved a significant milestone with the segmental box girder (SBG) casting yard in Sungai Ular, Kulim now 90 per cent complete. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said in a statement on Saturday that the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (231+ words) Ark Resources Holdings Bhd (ARK) is acquiring three adjoining parcels of vacant leasehold land on Pulau Jerejak, for RM28 million cash, marking a strategic landbanking move that could pave the way for a future mixed-use development. The land, currently owned by…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (312+ words) Penang has taken another major step in strengthening its renewable energy infrastructure with the groundbreaking of the state's fifth large-scale solar (LSS5) project in Byram, Nibong Tebal. Developed on an 82-acre site, the RM103 million solar farm is a collaboration between Penang…...