Ian McIntyre

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Nearly half of Penang island's non-built land under forest cover, says council

The draft of the revised Penang Island local plan is on display till the end of February

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Bad weather hampers efforts by divers to repair riverbed pipeline

As of now, 1,200 accounts in mostly the Balik Pulau district and parts of George Town neighbourhoods like Island Park and Island Glades do not have piped water.

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New convention centre in Penang set to boost MICE activities

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said that PWCC captures the state's desire to be a major player on the MICE global circuit.

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Devotees in Penang throng streets to fulfil religious vows

Over a million devotees braved the hot sun and dry taps to offer prayers and partake in the religious procession.

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Penang observes Thaipusam with vibrant, ‘greenest’ celebration ever

Devotees urged to be prudent with use of ceremonial coconuts due to shortage

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Penang residents to brace for water cuts which could last up to six days

PBAPP confirmed that 120,000 account holders, mostly in the island's largest district of Balik Pulau, have no water.

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Balik Pulau residents hit by water cuts again - the fifth in less than a month

The Chief Minister said that tankers and personnel including divers have been mobilised to address the issue.

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Party broaches idea of 'mini reservoirs' to prevent intermittent water supply disruptions

Gerakan objects to increase of water charges in view of Penang water company's profits, says bureau head.

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Perlis aims high with ecotourism focus

Malaysian Association of Hotels offers support for state’s Visit Perlis 2024 campaign.

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‘Complicated’ Padu registration: Stats dept, elected reps allay concerns, prepare to help

Senior citizens, disabled and poor find it daunting to undergo lengthy online process

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Famous Japanese clothing brand falls victim to imitation network in Malaysia

The bogus items were found by a raiding team at an outlet in Prai

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Senior citizen charged with reckless driving over crash with five motorcyclists in Penang

The 76-year-old retired police clerk allegedly hit motorbikes while driving along road behind USM