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CM: Penang must work to become self-reliant economy

Chow stressed that the state should aim for growth that continually strengthens its own foundations, where success builds stronger local capabilities, and progr...

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Penang hosted up to 3,391 business-themed events in 2025

Since the formation of the Penang Convention and Exhibition Bureau (PCEB), the state has capitalised on tourism by promoting the meetings, incentives, conferenc...

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Penang CM: Only 300 complaints and appeals from 370,000 quit rent notices

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, however, pointed out that 300 out of 370,000 quit rent notices sent out to landowners were not excessive as claimed.

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Penang Exco Fahmi Zainol removed

Chow said that the action was taken following an official letter from PKR requesting a replacement.

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Changes expected in Penang Exco line-up soon

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow is expected to address the issues surrounding Datuk Mohamad Abdul Hamid and  Fahmi Zainol.

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Phase One of Penang Technology Park completed, rollout on track, says developer

Datuk Goh Teng Whoo, Chief Operating Officer of Ideal Property Group, stated that although the park is privately developed, it has received strong backing from...

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Penang CM emphasises reforms ahead of next election

Several reforms have already been tabled in Parliament over the past three years, and more could be expected within the next year to enable the government to de...

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Guan Eng criticises EPF dividend despite strong economic performance

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Perlis looks to tap potentials in eco-tourism

Its Menteri Besar, Abu Bakar Hamzah, recently met with Tourism Malaysia Board deputy chairman Datuk Yeoh Soon Hin for a briefing

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MAH: 23-hour stay policy for hotels not practical

The standard check-in time for hotels worldwide is typically between 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm, with check-out times set between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm.

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Status of Penang Exco to be decided next week, says CM

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said that the discussions would centre on whether Fahmi can remain or take a leave of absence pending the closure of the case.

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Youngest Penang Exco charged with domestic abuse

Fahmi Zainol, the state’s youngest councillor, pleads not guilty to allegations amid ongoing political uncertainty