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Zairil: Upskilling, lifelong learning vital to meet challenges

The Penang State Exco said there is a need to bridge the gap between industries and the academia, especially in uncovering new tools or skills.

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DAP polls: Do or die mission for Guan Eng?

Though he stepped down as secretary-general in 2022 after the maximum three terms, many still see him as a puppet-master within the party.

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MMA: Convention and Scientific Congress to focus of aftermath of Covid-19 pandemic this year

It’s an opportunity for the medical professionals to keep abreast of the developments in healthcare, Penang MMA vice-chairman Datuk Dr Parmjit Singh says.

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Let’s move on and go forward, says Steven Sim over heckling incident

Sim took to social media to describe the incident as a "storm in a teacup,"

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Conduct study on abolishment of RM1 interbank withdrawal fee, says deputy finance minister

Lim Hui Ying said a study would be the best option before any decision is made on the matter.

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Be patient, reforms take time, says Kit Siang

The decades of struggle in trying to make a better Malaysia shall continue, and this includes the reforms, Lim said.

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SAM calls on Penang to ban plastic bag use among hawkers, petty traders

Plastics, often used for mere minutes, persist in the environment for centuries, polluting waterways, harming wildlife, and contributing to global climate chang...

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Guan Eng: Imposition of tariffs cannot be taken lightly

He said the government needs to undertake crucial institutional reforms by this year to address possible economic repercussions

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Chow heads InvestPenang investment mission to Japan

It’s a valuable opportunity to showcase Penang's strengths, innovations, and commitment to being a resilient and sustainable investment location, Chow said.

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Chow: Penang in strong position to withstand changes

Penang resilient to face global trade potential challenges including possible tariffs hike, says CM

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Penang among top recipients of FDI in the country, says CM

In 2023, he said Penang state secured RM60.1 billion in approved manufacturing investments, which represents 47 per cent of Malaysia’s total.

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Motorised lift system to enhance accessibility at Penang temple in 2 years

Project is estimated to cost between RM4 million to RM6 million, depending on the feasibility study and the selected mode of transportation.