May 2018 was a watershed in many ways. There were high hopes for the property sector which started at a low base in 2009 which became hig...

Increasing numbers of people are living in high-rises and it is no surprise that some children today have never really touched natural so...

Bathroom envy is a real thing. We often wish we could have a bathroom just like the one in the fancy hotel we recently stayed in. Or mayb...

The 2019 Penang Orchid Show will be held at the Penang Botanical Garden from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, August 11-18, with free admission to 60 ...

BERJAYA Starbucks Coffee Co Sdn Bhd will open its latest signing store which employs hearing impaired staff in Penang by year-end. Starbu...

Engaging an interior designer can seem like a task some might find a little intimidating. However, they can be not only helpful but frien...

Start Blocking These Dates And Don’t Miss Out On Anything 1. Penang Durian Festival If you missed out on the durian season, don’t worry b...

See the transformation of Padang Kota Lama (Esplanade) this GTF 2019! A whole field filled with local and international artworks, perform...

These places are indeed fun! We’ve been living in 2019 for almost 6 months now and most of us can’t think of anywhere fun. That’s because...

GTF 2019 presents 14 ticketed shows from local and international productions. Tickets for all 14 ticketed events are on sale now. Be an e...

As with most anything else in life, short term rentals and vacation stays are a mixed bag of positives and negatives My first and only st...

GEORGE TOWN: Penangites often tell outsiders: “You’ve not truly visited Penang until you’ve gone up Penang Hill.” That is usually the tru...

GEORGE TOWN: Penang has been listed as one of the best destinations to visit for the ultimate Asia experience by CNN Travel, along with 1...

The project was brought to Penang by YTL Communications, in collaboration with Facebook. After Hungary, Malaysia is the second country in...

For many people, retirement is an opportunity to start fresh and live the life they've always dreamed about. It's a time to begin a new c...

Malaysia, with a score of 95 out of 100, ranked first in the Best Healthcare in the World category of the 2019 International Living Annua...

Penang state government very respects NGOs. But sometimes I seriously think about it - is the opinion of these so-called NGOs correct? Th...

Who doesn’t love a cheap holiday? If you’re looking to get away in 2019 but haven’t gotten the slightest clue on where to head, Penang is...

Born and raised in Penang, it leaves Penangite an ample of time to immerse themselves into its art, culture, nature, history and most imp...

KEY POINTS Panama is the top destination abroad for retirees, thanks to its affordability and the availability of senior discounts, Inter...