» Penang council urged to be firm on hilltop clearing - New Straits Times

24/05/13 08:06

Penang council urged to be firm on hilltop clearing New Straits Times GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Island Municipal Council (MPPP) should avoid repeating the mistake it did in 2011 by allowing those involved in illegal demolition of buildings and hilltop clearing to escape with light punishment. The Citizens Awareness Chant ...

» CM writes to Penang CPO, urges action on 'gangsters' - Malaysia Chronicle

23/05/13 16:21

Malaysia Chronicle

CM writes to Penang CPO, urges action on 'gangsters' Malaysia Chronicle Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has written an official letter to state police chief Abdul Rahim Hanafi, urging him to seriously probe the various incidents of violence allegedly perpetrated by BN supporters since the general elections. Describing ...

» Penang Tabung Haji director, staff claim trial to 'khalwat' charge - Sin Chew Jit Poh

23/05/13 15:50

Penang Tabung Haji director, staff claim trial to 'khalwat' charge Sin Chew Jit Poh Rozimin was charged under Section 27(a) of the Syariah Criminal Offences (State of Penang) Enactment 1996 and Nor Hamiza, under Section 27(b) of the same act, which provide a fine of up to RM3,000 or a maximum two-year imprisonment, or both, upon ... and more »

» AQUATICS: Penang needs world-class pools - New Straits Times

23/05/13 08:13

AQUATICS: Penang needs world-class pools New Straits Times GEORGE TOWN: PENANG may be famous for its beaches but the critics say the state lacks international-class aquatic facilities. As a result, this has hindered the development and progress of aquatic sport, which comprises swimming, diving, synchronised ...

» Reminiscing about Penang's old cinemas - New Straits Times

23/05/13 07:52

Reminiscing about Penang's old cinemas New Straits Times GEORGE TOWN: MOST of the cinemas in Penang have closed down but many Penang residents have fond memories of them. Regular cinemagoer Goh Wee Bin, 49, recalled his school days when going to the cinema was a big thing, as it was the main ...

» Free entry to MATTA Fair in Penang - The Star Online

23/05/13 07:20

Free entry to MATTA Fair in Penang The Star Online Attractive deals: Jeffri (left) and Johari posing with a promotional bunting for the upcoming Penang MATTA Fair in July. KUALA LUMPUR: There will be no entrance fees for visitors to the upcoming MATTA Fair in Penang. The fair's organising chairman ... and more »

» Scuffle breaks out at candlelight vigil for Adam Adli in Penang - The Star Online

22/05/13 22:58

Sydney Morning Herald

Scuffle breaks out at candlelight vigil for Adam Adli in Penang The Star Online GEORGE TOWN: Two journalists were among those caught up in a confrontation when a group of unidentified men disrupted a candlelight vigil in Esplanade to show solidarity for student activist Adam Adli Abdul Halim. The vigil which started at about 8pm ... Cops to act on candlelight vigils, says creating 'anxiety' for residentsThe Malaysian Insider Finally, cops allow Adma Adli's dad to see himMalaysia Chronicle all 58 news articles »

» 14 arrests in Penang this year - The Sun Daily

22/05/13 22:34

Malaysia Chronicle

14 arrests in Penang this year The Sun Daily GEORGE TOWN (May 22, 2013): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in Penang has made 14 arrests so far this year. Eight of the cases involved staff from government departments while the rest are from the private sector. State director Datuk ... Gerakan to BN: Show seriousness in fighting graftFree Malaysia Today 14 arrested for corruption offencesNew Straits Times 'SECRET' asset declarations! MACC, admit you're only 'independent' on paper ...Malaysia Chronicle all 9 news articles »

» Penang Macc gets seven reports on money politics after GE13 - New Straits Times

22/05/13 18:34

Penang Macc gets seven reports on money politics after GE13 New Straits Times GEORGE TOWN: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission in Penang has received seven reports on money politics after the 13th general election (GE13), said Penang state MACC director Samarajoo Manikam. He said MACC had also opened ...

» Are Penang malls baby-friendly? - The Star Online

22/05/13 07:03

Are Penang malls baby-friendly? The Star Online How baby-friendly are the malls in Penang? A mother finds out. NOT only is Penang famous for its food and culture, it is becoming a shopping heaven with many new malls coming up. ParenThots' contributor Lim Ying May, who has a daughter, explores some ...