Ian McIntyre

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Certain quarters exploiting ‘Allah’ socks issue to rattle govt: Mujahid

Shouldn’t focus be on stability, the economy, asks former religious affairs minister.

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Two-day discount for Penang ratepayers to settle parking, traffic fines

This is pending a new payment schedule which will come into effect after May 2.

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Penang gets nod for construction of 26 km LRT system

Site work for the the proposed RM10 billion project is set to commence in the third quarter of this year.

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Food wastage, growing population major causes of global food shortage

The food chain is bountiful but the shortage comes from wastage and mishandling such as the lack of refrigeration.

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Penang’s iconic Komtar set to undergo major make-over

The Penang Development Corporation (PDC) has hired a consultant to study ways to enliven the sprawling tower complex of government offices and commercial lots.

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Farewell Aunty Bersih, you will be missed

Ooi, 78, came into the limelight for her fortitude and courage to attend the Bersih rallies.

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Coordinated southern Thai bombings take place 20 years after Tak Bai mass death

Army commander accuses insurgents of creating disturbances during Ramadan

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PDC embraces digitalisation through 15 high-impact projects worth RM5 bil

State agency now building key logistics hub to complement expansion of Penang International Airport.

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Temporarily closing car washes an option if drought continues, says SPAN

Chairman Charles Santiago says consumers must now learn to minimise use and to recycle water, especially in industries and households.

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LKIM dives into reclamation controversy, says no data to show fish depletion

Agency’s chair Muhammad Faiz Fadzil describes Silicon Island as a strategic project for Penang’s rapid growth.

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Zahid supports Anwar’s call not to harp and dwell on offensive socks issue

Ahmad Zahid also stressed that all quarters should no longer discuss any sensitive issues out in the open.

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Direct flights between Penang and Shanghai from May 31

Penang can now not only tap China's tourists but also the vast network of businesses, trade and education opportunities available in Shanghai.