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Penang housing exco Sundarajoo says won't run in state DAP polls as 31 candidates battle for 15 spots

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 11 -- Penang housing and environment state exco Datuk Seri S. Sundarajoo has declined to contest in the upcoming state DAP party polls. The first-term Prai assemblyman is among the... Read More


Penang city council equips enforcement officers with body cameras to boost safety and accountability, improve public trust

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 11 -- Penang Island City Council (MBPP) enforcement officers are now equipped with body cameras during their public duties. All 303 MBPP enforcement officers, including traffic war... Read More


Kon Yeow: InvestPenang engaging Intel on expansion plans amid reports of project freeze on island

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 7 -- The Penang government's investment arm, InvestPenang, is in communication with Intel regarding its Penang expansion plans, said Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said th... Read More


Miti says creation of advanced technology equipment cluster to supercharge local tech industry, create multibillion firms

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 6 -- Malaysia aims to boost its local advanced technology equipment sub-sector with the creation of an advanced technology equipment cluster (ATEC), said Investment, Trade and Indus... Read More


Kon Yeow to pass Penang DAP leadership baton after 25-year tenure as state chairman

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 4 -- Penang DAP chairman Chow Kon Yeow has opted not to contest in the upcoming state DAP party elections after 25 years as chairman. The Penang lawmaker said he has received a let... Read More


Three orthopaedists, 30 others remanded in Penang over fake Socso claims

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 4 -- Three orthopaedic specialists and 30 individuals have been remanded for three days to assist in investigations into RM2.1 million worth of false Social Security Organisation (S... Read More


DAP sec-gen: Chow Kon Yeow to stay Penang CM for full term despite sitting out party polls

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 4 -- Penang DAP chairman Chow Kon Yeow will remain the state's chief minister until the end of his term, said DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke Siew Fook. He said Chow's decision ... Read More


Chow Kon Yeow: Penang ready to face Kedah in court over raw water dispute

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 3 -- Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has stated that the state government will respond appropriately to any actions taken by the Kedah state government regarding the raw water u... Read More


Political differences are fine, defamation is not, says Kit Siang in court over Chin Peng, Kuan Yew claims

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 3 -- DAP veteran Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang told the Penang High Court that it is normal for politicians to have different ideologies and political views, but it does not have to be defa... Read More


Penang Port Commission calls for proposals to develop its historic godowns and Tanjong City Marina

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 2 -- The Penang Port Commission (PPC) has opened a request for proposal (RFP) to develop its historical godowns at Church Street Pier and the land portion of Tanjong City Marina. P... Read More