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Penangites told to brace for ‘higher congestion rate’ as LRT project begins

The initial construction phase will revolve around the transfer of utilities, road expansion, road works and site clearing.

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Murray Hunter freed on bail, considering charges against MCMC

Hunter later told The Vibes that he was freed on bail and awaiting what comes next in what he describes as a perplexing legal case.

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Penang pushes ahead with high-tech upskilling plans despite U.S. tariff uncertainty

State to establish new Automatic Testing Equipment campus as part of long-term E&E value creation strategy

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Travel firm in Langkawi first of its kind to set up co-operative for staff

The owner said he was inspired to form a cooperative after attending a conference on the matter by the Langkawi Development Authority

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Penang: Komtar comes alive with laughter, arts and creativity

Established in 1985, Komtar comes alive every Saturday and Sunday as an entertainment hub.

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Penang CM: Time for us to be more compassionate to strays

Chow said it is imperative that residents be driven with strong levels of compassion towards stray animals.

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Penang DAP says too early to decide on Chow Kon Yeow’s successor

With the Penang Chief Minister serving his final term, speculation continues over his successor — but state DAP chair Steven Sim insists party leaders are focus...

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Trumpism will outlast Trump, say experts, urging middle powers to safeguard global stability

Political scientist Dr Wong Chin Huat and economist Professor Wing Thye Woo argue that the disruptive politics embodied by Donald Trump will continue to reshape...

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Travel trade practitioners support Perlis MB’s proposal for levy charge

Shukri said he has submitted the proposal to the Federal Government, but he has yet to receive a reply on the matter.

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Penang achieves significant inroads at World Expo in Osaka

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow signalled a positive outcome from its "look East" campaign after attending the expo

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Penang: PWCC to host inaugural mega event next month

The 10,000 sqm convention centre features a column-free hall that can accommodate up to 10,000 guests

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MICCI: Ground evidence points to Langkawi’s strong rebound in visitor numbers, tourism activity

The Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI) pushes back against unverified reports of low tourist turnout in Langkawi over the Malaysia...