As thaneer panthal (refreshment) stalls are set up across the city ahead of Thaipusam, traffic has slowed to a crawl on ...

Penang is one of Malaysia’s most exciting destinations, and even with just one day, you can experience the island’s best ...

Next is the Replica Gallery, featuring scale models charting the evolution of Penang’s ferries since the service began in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Dobson is a full-time luxury travel writer based in Italy. The tiny island of Jerejak located off the coast of Penang in ...

The government of Penang, Malaysia, has big plans to upgrade the state’s transport system via a new network of highways, bridges, tunnels and rail lines. While many are hopeful the new roads will ease ...

The “old jetty” near the former prison camp. Credit: Peter Ford Subscribe for ads-free reading Located off the eastern coast of Malaysia’s northerly Penang island, and sandwiched between the two ...

The Penang Island City Council has ordered the unauthorised mural at a building at Chew Jetty to be removed. In a notice dated Thursday, issued under Section 82 of the Local Government Act 1976 by the ...

Feb 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The island of Penang on the northwest coast of Malaysia is known for its sandy beaches, the colourful wall murals of its capital Georgetown, and its fiery street ...