Penang to tackle rising stray cat numbers with proposed trap-neuter-release programme

GEORGE TOWN, May 21 -- The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) is planning to introduce a trap-neuter-release (TNR) programme to curb the growing stray cat population on the island following the success... Read More

Penang's zero-kill approach sees 8,484 stray dogs neutered since 2018

GEORGE TOWN, May 21 -- Penang Island has not put down any stray dogs since adopting a Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR) programme in 2018, with 8,484 dogs neutered under the initiative. Penang Island City Co... Read More

Penang 75pc ready for snap polls, says Chow Kon Yeow

GEORGE TOWN, May 19 -- Penang is about 75 per cent ready to face snap polls, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said there is no fixed point at which a state can be considered fully ready f... Read More

Penang volunteer fire brigades lodge police report over Facebook claims linking them to money laundering

Kuala Lampur, May 19 -- GEORGE TOWN, May 19 - Penang volunteer fire brigades have lodged a police report against a Facebook user over allegations linking the organisations to money laundering and tax ... Read More

Penang gets tough on litterbugs: Body cams, 24-hour enforcement rolled out under new community service order scheme

GEORGE TOWN, May 18 -- Officers equipped with body cameras will be deployed as part of Penang's new Community Service Order (PKM) enforcement against litterbugs from July 1 onwards. State Local Gover... Read More

Semiconductor industry in Malaysia remains stable despite conflict in Middle East

GEORGE TOWN, May 18 -- The semiconductor industry in the country, including in Penang, remains stable despite the prolonged conflict in Middle East, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azi... Read More

Malaysia expects positive GDP growth, backed by investment inflow

GEORGE TOWN, May 18 -- Malaysia is expecting a positive Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth as investments inflow into the country remain strong. Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan sai... Read More

Penang exco denies claim 365 foreign-owned units sold below ceiling price, says figures misinterpreted

Kuala Lampur, May 14 -- GEORGE TOWN, May 14 - The Penang state government has denied allegations that 365 units of properties in the state were sold under the set ceiling price for foreigners, as alle... Read More

Penang will not raise taxes or service charges to boost revenue, says Chow Kon Yeow

Kuala Lampur, May 14 -- GEORGE TOWN, May 14 - The Penang state government will not burden the people through sudden hikes in taxes or service charges in order to increase state revenue, said Chief Min... Read More

Litterbugs in Penang to sweep streets, collect rubbish under community service order from July 1

Kuala Lampur, May 13 -- GEORGE TOWN, May 14 - Those caught littering from July 1 onwards will have to pick up rubbish, sweep streets, and collect solid waste in public areas under the Community Servic... Read More

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