Penang, Malaysia Travel News

From an event that has grown from 17 teams in 2002 to 59 teams for the seventh annual ATB Financial Lethbridge Rotary Dragon Boat Festival, what is unmistakable is the spirit that shows balance between ...

So all the time spent of beaches in Thailand gave us plenty of time to think about our trip so far, and all the places we wanted to re-visit. To hell with the itenarary, we decided that it was time we started ...

Avid football fan Tan Khai Keong cannot afford to stay up late to watch the Euro 2008 matches because he has to attend classes in the morning.

In Penang, the ambience of a French bistro is simulated during evenings of camaraderie, good food and drinks.

KUALA LUMPUR: Hindu Rights Action Force supporters held nationwide protests on Sunday to call for the abolition of the Internal Security Act , the freeing of ISA detainees and for detained Hindraf leader P. ... via The Star Online

“We have to cater to this market, and decided that it was a good compromise to have some food at RM3, while providing a range of pork free dishes to choose from.”

What can you eat with RM3 these days? This week, we visit CMC Centre Taman Connaught where Giant Hypermarket is located in Kuala Lumpur. via The Star Online

“The pockets of proposed development under the remaining phases have been left idle and have become an eyesore”

Once described as the pride of every Penangite, Kompleks Tun Abdul Razak is now the sharpest thorn in their hearts. via The Star Online

April 27: Celebrated by the Melanau community, the thanksgiving festival of Mukah's seafaring community is held to appease the spirits of the sea at the start of the fishing season. via The Star Online

“The state government is ready and willing to work with the Federal Government, however, we don't seem to be getting any response. "This is not a healthy way for the Federal Government to react to the sincerity of the new state government”

PENANG : Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has expressed disappointment over news that the completion of the Second Link or second Penang Bridge would be delayed. via The Star Online

I REFER to the report 'CM: Don't scrap service' , and concur with the sentiment that the ferry service should not be scrapped after the Penang Bridge gets its makeover. via The Star Online

Peggy Loh Determined to drive around Penang on her own armed with nothing more than a few maps and a spirit for adventure, PEGGY LOH sets off in a rented car and ends up all the richer for the experience. via New Straits Times

“My stint in Singapore has equipped me with invaluable knowledge of the hotel industry in South East Asia and better understanding of the Asian business and culture”

Malaysia Association of Hotels has announced the appointment of Marco Giovanni Battistotti as the new Chairman for the Penang Chapter with immediate effect. via EHotelier Global Hospitality News

“We have to stop all major projects to Penang as this is what the people wanted. If we continue with the project it would be almost impossible for us to regain control of the State in the next General Elections”

By : Jason Gerald John MALACCA, Sat: Supporting the call by Umno Penang for all BN mega projects in Penang be stopped, Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam put the blame on voters who decided that ... via New Straits Times

“Looks like we got to roll up our sleeves and start working”

Clean up Penang to attract more tourists - This was the message given to new Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng at his first meeting with the state tour agencies here today. via New Straits Times

The 9th day of the Chinese New Year in Malaysia is a special one for the Hokkien community. via TrekEarth

“That is not the case. The money for these projects is there”

GEORGE TOWN: Technical problems involving the three main infrastructure projects in Penang have been ironed out with completion dates remaining unchanged. via New Straits Times

Century Bay Service Suites in Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia beefs up its customer service suite with an innovative online reservation system on their website www.centurybaysuites.com, which offers instant ... via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

I HAVE many fond memories of Penang's Gurney Drive. I can still remember the first time I visited that famous seafront road more than 25 years ago. via The Star Online

“Oh look! It's a Raja Brooke butterfly! Isn't that beautiful?”

The not-so-fun part about being an expatriate is having to play tour guide to visiting family and friends. via The Star Online

Welcome to Malaysia Best Recipes where you can find many great Chinese, Asian, Western recipes , and food photos. via Malaysia Best