Ian McIntyre

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Penang health department orders closure of private hospital cafeteria and popular steak restaurant

The closure order for the hospital cafeteria followed a public complaint received on April 13 regarding possible food contamination.

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Penang CM: Roadworks to start soon on Juru-Sungai Dua stretch expansion

Based on the information from the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM), the project has now reached the implementation phase with physical roadworks due.

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PBAPP: Penang piped water supply stable for now

PBAPP assured that the water supply is stable at least until next month, but to sustain a normal supply, he urged consumers to embark on water-saving initiative...

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E-hailing drivers remanded for accepting ‘criminal passengers’ – Association calls for better safeguards

Since the start of the year, TPAD said there were several cases where their members were detained by the police, remanded and had their handphones and vehicles...

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Penang gets green light to develop International Logistics Aeropark

The state has obtained approval for the master plan in developing a new logistics hub to underpin the ecosystem of the northern region's manufacturing sector.

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Befrienders now provides in-person counselling to better reach out to those in need

Mental health is a significant and growing concern in Malaysia, with surveys indicating that one in three adults is at risk of developing mental health problems...

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Penang: Setia SPICE marks significant milestone in ESG agenda

SPICE inked a deal with Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and waste operator Al Ansar Integrated Sdn Bhd to launch a strategic sustainability collaboration

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Death of veteran lawyer in Penang: Condolences and calls for enhanced safety standards pour in

San died together with his long-serving clerk Chandra Binwani Jiwatram, 60, in a blaze that broke out at a two-storey office inside a pre - war shophouse yester...

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Penang: Taman Manggis residents appeal to state for compromise

Car park executive Pannir Selvam Supramaniam, is at the forefront of the issue, having held spirited dialogues with the state and various elected representative...

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Penang CM: Temple group’s proposed Hari Raya event noble but sensitive issue

Chow said the matter was sensitive because it involved a non-Muslim place of worship proposing to hold a Muslim religious event near a temple.

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Penang explores new administrative hub on reclaimed Silicon Island

Chief Minister signals potential shift of state offices from Komtar to a smaller, purpose-built centre as long-term planning for Silicon Island gathers pace

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Two iconic Penang restaurants set to close, raising concerns over state's F&B sector

Penang faces the end of an era as the Three Sixty Revolving Restaurant & Rooftop Bar and The Ship prepare to shut their doors at the close of April