Topic: BUTTERWORTH
BUTTERWORTH: The magistrate’s court here today fixed June 3 this year for management of a case where a man was charged with 18 counts of cheating 14 people of RM51,800 in relation to the sale of “...
BUTTERWORTH: The upcoming Asiawater 2020 Expo and Forum is the 11th edition of the event and will feature 2,000 local and international exhibitors and 11 international and regional pavilions.
EXCLUSIVE: GEORGE TOWN: The almost 100-year-old Penang ferry service badly needs an upgrade but funds supposedly for refurbishment of the ageing ferries and terminals on both the island and mainland are not forthcoming.
BUTTERWORTH (April 13): Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has expressed his confidence that the state’s property market will be promising in the near future as the present soft market situation is...
BUTTERWORTH, April 13 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has expressed his confidence that the state’s property market will be promising in the near future as the present soft market situation...
BUTTERWORTH: A public servant pleaded not guilty in the sessions court here today to six counts of making false overtime claims totaling RM3,134.67 two years ago.
BUTTERWORTH: Every morning for the past one week, residents in Jalan Kampung Gajah woke up to find their houses and cars covered with a layer of thick black dust.
BUTTERWORTH: The Penang Immigration department detained 28 foreigners said to be working illegally during a five-day carnival at the SP Arena in Seberang Jaya.
TASEK GELUGOR: “We have endured this issue for 40 years,“ said a resident of Kampung Air Melintas Kecil here whose life has been affected by the swine manure dumped into the river from pig farms i...
TASEK GELUGOR, April 7 — “We have endured this issue for 40 years,” said a resident of Kampung Air Melintas Kecil here whose life has been affected by the swine manure dumped into the river from...
BUTTERWORTH: A contract worker at the Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) was injured in a mishap that happened at the North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT).
Officers at an immigration office in Butterworth, Penang danced to the tunes of Indian and Malay songs on Wednesday morning alongside members of the public who visited the office to apply for visas an...
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): The monthly unlimited public transportation pass for Klang Valley, My100, has benefited 117,506 unique users in the first three months of 2019, said Transport Minister Anthony ...
GEORGE TOWN (April 2): The Penang Port Commission (PPC) is inviting parties interested to develop parcels of land under their purview to submit their proposals with effect from today, its chairman Jef...
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): The monthly unlimited public transportation pass for Klang Valley, My100, has benefited 117,506 unique users in the first three months of 2019, said Transport Minister Anthony ...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Penang Port Commission (PPC) is calling for proposals to develop around 100ha of land it has amassed in prime locations around the state since before Merdeka.
GEORGE TOWN: Penang Port Commission (PPC) is unlocking its land bank of about 100ha on the island and mainland, many plots of which are prime real estate that it had been amassing since 1956.
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Forum – the main critic of the proposed RM46 billion Penang Transport Masterplan – now wants the state government to review the project to reduce costs.
BUTTERWORTH: Some 13 roads around North Seberang Perai will be closed in stages on April 11 for Stage Six of the 2019 Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL). Penang Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Departme...
GEORGE TOWN: A RM43 million federal government-funded marina here which was abandoned in 2011 is set to be revived and turned into a world-class boating facility.
GEORGE TOWN, April 1 — The failed RM43 million Tanjung City Marina may soon get a new lease of life with a request for proposal (RFP) called for the site.
GEORGE TOWN: A man today sought a High Court declaration declaring that a plot of Muslim endowment land in Butterworth is part of his family estate and that the Penang Islamic Religious Council’s (M...
BUTTERWORTH: A property consultancy today said the property market in Seberang Perai is expected to remain “flattish” this year, with prices likely to remain “firm” due to the wait-and-see att...
BUTTERWORTH, March 28 — Growth of the property market in Penang is expected to remain flat this year in view of the unpredictable economic outlook and the market’s wait-and-see attitude, according...
GEORGE TOWN: The Immigration Department may tighten the procedure for the issuing of the social visit pass in an effort to prevent foreign tourists from engaging in prostitution in the country, Immigr...
The Immigration Department may tighten procedures for issuing social visit passes in an effort to prevent foreign tourists from engaging in prostitution, director-general Khairul Dzaimee Daud said tod...
AN organisation in Penang is promoting traditional Tamil games to revive interest in such games among children, reported Malaysia Nanban.The Penang Muthamil Sangam recently organised a traditional games competition at a temple in Butterworth, Penang that included board games such as thayam, pallanguzhi and nondi, which is a type of hopscotch.
BUTTERWORTH, March 21 — A car wash worker died while undergoing treatment at the Seberang Jaya Hospital (HSJ) today believed to have been beaten by his employer at a shop in Taman Chai Leng, Perai...
BUTTERWORTH (March 19): Eleven residents of Abdul Cauder waqf (endowment) land who tried to block the demolition of houses earlier this month were charged in the Magistrate's Court here yesterday ...
Bersatu Youth executive committee member Mohd Ashraf Mustaqim Badrul Munir and activist Zikri Zulkifli were charged in a magistrate’s court in Butterworth yesterday with obstructing public officials...
BUTTERWORTH (Bernama): Eleven residents of Abdul Cauder waqf (endowment) land who tried to block the demolition of houses earlier this month were charged in the magistrate's court here with obstructing civil servants from carrying out their duties.
BUTTERWORTH: Thirteen people who prevented government officers from demolishing houses on a plot of wakaf land on two separate occasions claimed trial at the Magistrate’s Court here today.
BUTTERWORTH: Unimech Group Bhd, a maker of industrial valves, expects income from exports business to account for more than half of its total revenue by 2020, as higher price of crude palm oil (CPO) drives output in key market Indonesia.
BUTTERWORTH: Prices of houses in Penang have yet to go down despite the soft property market in the state.
BUTTERWORTH (March 15): The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry recorded a 42 percent increase in complaints on online business transactions from 3,369 cases in 2017 to 4,788 in 2018.
KEPALA BATAS: The secret life of two brothers who worked as labourers but led a luxurious lifestyle, was exposed after police detained them for drug distribution in a raid in Butterworth, near here on...
GEORGE TOWN: Jelutong MP RSN Rayer (pix) lodged a police report today against an unidentified man for the alleged criminal intimidation of Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng on social media yesterday.
BUTTERWORTH: Four developers are showcasing over RM2.24bil worth of properties at the four-day StarProperty.my Fair 2019 at Sunway Carnival Mall in Seberang Jaya here until Sunday.
BUTTERWORTH: Four developers are showcasing more than RM2.24bil worth of properties at the four-day StarProperty.my Fair 2019 at Sunway Carnival Mall in Seberang Jaya here until Sunday (March 17).
BUTTERWORTH: Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says Batu Kawan island can be transformed into a bustling city in the next 10 years.
BUTTERWORTH: A 64-year-old woman was found abused at her flat in Bukit Mertajam, Penang.
BUTTERWORTH: With thousands of pink Tecoma flowers dropping from the trees every second, Thai tourist Siriwan Wong couldn’t help but admire the picturesque scene.
GEORGE TOWN (March 12): The move to demolish houses on the Abdul Cauder Endowment Land in Butterworth, near here last week, was a last resort that had to be taken after more than 10 years of underg...
BUTTERWORTH: Police will probe an assault claim by a 16-year-old currently in detention while awaiting the murder trial of the late Cradle Fund CEO Nazrin Hassan.
GEORGE TOWN: A 31-year-old clerk today said she is upset with those reluctant to move out of their People’s Housing Project (PPR) low-cost flats when she and many others have failed to get a unit de...
GEORGE TOWN, March 11 — After nine long years, four court orders and RM3 million spent, the Penang Islamic Religious Council (MAINPP) today served its final two-weeks eviction notice to the last hou...
GEORGE TOWN: Penang’s Islamic authorities today said they had been “bleeding” financially since 2010 due to a number of families which refused to vacate a plot of wakaf land in Butterworth.
BUTTERWORTH (Bernama): The Penang Immigration Department crippled an online prostitution syndicate that used the WeChat application and foreign call girls after a raid on a hotel in Jalan Baru, Perai, Friday (March 8).
BUTTERWORTH: Bagan MCA disagrees with how the state government handled the Abdul Cauder endowment land issue in Jalan Mengkuang here, says its secretary Tan Ming Huan.
BUTTERWORTH (March 8): A policeman suffered a broken leg while a Penang Islamic Religious Council (MAIPP) personnel was injured after being attacked by a group of five men who tried to stop the dem...
BUTTERWORTH: Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin has urged the Penang government to hold a meeting with the 22 families evicted from a PPR flat to explain why they were turned out...
KUALA LUMPUR (March 8): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has moved to resolve the problems faced by residents being evicted from an endowment land in Tanah Wakaf Abdul Cauder, Jalan Mengk...
GEORGE TOWN (March 8): A group of residents from Taman Manggis people’s housing project (PPR), who were recently ordered to vacate their units, tried to stop Prime Minister’s political secretary A...
A group of residents from Taman Manggis people’s housing project (PPR), who were recently ordered to vacate their units, tried to stop the prime minister’s political secretary Abu Bakar Yahya from...
GEORGE TOWN (March 7): A group of residents from Taman Manggis people’s housing project (PPR), who were recently ordered to vacate their units, tried to stop Prime Minister’s political secretary A...
GEORGE TOWN: A group of residents from Taman Manggis people’s housing project (PPR), who were recently ordered to vacate their units, tried to stop Prime Minister’s political secretary Abu Bakar Y...
GEORGE TOWN, March 7 — Pandemonium broke out on the ground floor of Komtar at 8pm after the prime minister’s political secretary Abu Bakar Yahya visited six evicted PPR Taman Manggis tenants and t...
BUTTERWORTH, March 7 — A policeman suffered a broken leg while a Penang Islamic Religious Council (MAIPP) personnel was injured after being attacked by a group of five men who tried to stop the dem...
Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has moved to resolve the problems faced by residents being evicted from endowment land at Tanah Wakaf Abdul Cauder, Jalan Mengkuang in Butterworth.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has moved to resolve the problems faced by residents being evicted from an endowment land in Tanah Wakaf Abdul Cauder, Jalan Mengkuang,...
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has moved to resolve the problems faced by residents being evicted from an endowment land in Tanah Wakaf Abdul Cauder, Jalan Mengkuang, in Butterwo...
BUTTERWORTH: A man serving a life sentence at South Seberang Prai prison in Jawi has been acquitted of a charge of possessing drugs in his cell.
BUTTERWORTH: The aircraft Hawk aircraft, which has been serving the Malaysian Royal Air Force (RMAF) for the past 25 years, is still relevant in carrying out its main role in maintaining the safety an...
BUTTERWORTH, Feb 28 — The Penang government will further promote e-commerce training, especially for small and medium enterprise (SME) entrepreneurs to help them to market their products abroad.
BUTTERWORTH: Nurul Izzah Anwar is devoting her time to serving her constituents and doing community work after her shock decision last December to resign from all her party positions, including as PKR vice-president and Penang PKR chief, and federal posts.
Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin said 9,000 new fireproof suits will be provided to the Fire and Rescue Department.The suits will cost about RM2,000 each and will benefit some ...
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Islamic Religious Council (MAINPP) has given the 19 families that have agreed to vacate their residences at the Abdul Kader Wakaf (Endowment) Land on Jalan Mengkuang, Butterwor...
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Islamic Religious Council (MAINPP) today said it would sue anyone spreading lies on the relocation of 19 families from an endowment land in Butterworth during the Semenyih by-e...
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 22 ― The Penang Islamic Religious Council (MAINPP) is considering suing those spreading misinformation about evictions at the Tanah Wakaf Abdul Cauder in Butterworth.
BUTTERWORTH: As strong and hardy as the monitor lizards and other wildlife are, it looks like none could survive being caught in a floodgate.
PETALING JAYA: Penang expects to table its proposed Penang Southern Reclamation Scheme to the National Physical Planning Council in two months.
PETALING JAYA: Seberang Prai, already the country’s largest municipality, may soon achieve city status.
GEORGE TOWN: Penang’s Air Itam dam is dipping low in water levels after weeks of hot weather and little rainfall.
GEORGE TOWN: Penang police uncovered a heroin-processing laboratory and seized various types of drugs worth RM556,000, and arrested four men in three separate raids in the state last Saturday.
BUTTERWORTH: A part-time Grab driver pleaded not guilty in the sessions court here today to raping and robbing a 20-year-old college student in February last year.
A part-time Grab driver today pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court in Butterworth to raping and robbing a 20-year-old college student in February last year.
GEORGE TOWN: The police have seized drugs worth RM556,000 and arrested four men aged between 33 and 49 in three raids on the Penang island and mainland.
BUTTERWORTH (Bernama): A part-time Grab driver pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here Monday (Feb 18) to raping and robbing a 20-year-old college student in February last year.
BUTTERWORTH, Feb 18 — A part-time Grab driver pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to raping and robbing a 20-year-old college student in February last year.
BUTTERWORTH (Feb 18): The Penang government is still awaiting the full report from the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) before taking action on parties responsible for the Bukit Ku...
BUTTERWORTH (Feb 18): The announcement of a favourable set of dividends for conventional and shariah savings for 2018 by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) on Saturday proves that the country's econo...
BUTTERWORTH: DAP is still waiting for a response from PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang over Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s statement that the party has decided not to support Umno...
BUTTERWORTH, Feb 17 — DAP is still waiting for PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang’s response over Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s statement that the party has decided not to supp...
BUTTERWORTH: The announcement of a favourable set of dividends for conventional and shariah savings for 2018 by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) on Saturday, proves that the country’s economic pos...
BUTTERWORTH: The announcement of “extraordinary” dividends by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) on Saturday proves that the country’s economy is healthy, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.
BUTTERWORTH (Feb 17): The announcement of a favourable set of dividends for conventional and Shariah savings for 2018 by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) on Saturday proves that the country's econom...
BUTTERWORTH, Feb 17 ― The announcement of a favourable set of dividends for conventional and shariah savings for 2018 by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) yesterday proves that the country's econom...
BUTTERWORTH: The Penang government is still awaiting the full report from the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) before taking action on parties responsible for the Bukit Kukus paired...
I have stressed many times that Penang needs a much bigger international airport for its future because the best way into Penang from overseas is through the air.
BUTTERWORTH: The former boss of the Penang Regional Development Authority (Perda) today said he welcomed civil suits from the current leadership to recover “losses from cheaply-sold land”.
BUTTERWORTH (Feb 16): Swedish furniture brand Ikea will open its first outlet in the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia in Batu Kawan, Penang, on March 14.
BUTTERWORTH: The 19 families at Wakaf Abdul Cauder on Jalan Mengkuang here have agreed to an offer of temporary homes, free of charge, from the Penang Islamic Council (MAINPP). PSM activist R Karthige...
BUTTERWORTH (Feb 15): Swedish furniture brand Ikea will open its first outlet in the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia in Batu Kawan, Penang, on March 14.
BUTTERWORTH, Feb 15 — Swedish furniture brand Ikea will open its first outlet in the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia in Batu Kawan, Penang, on March 14.
BUTTERWORTH: The Penang Regional Development Authority (Perda) has sued its former chairman, Shabudin Yahaya, former board members and those who purchased land in two cases where the properties were a...
Search-and-rescue personnel are looking for a passenger of a ferry who reportedly fell overboard as the vessel headed from George Town to Butterworth today, according to the Malaysian Maritime Enforce...
The Penang Regional Development Authority (Perda) will take legal action against its former chairperson Shabudin Yahaya (above), former board members and purchasers involved in two land sales which we...
Search-and-rescue personnel are looking for the passenger of a ferry who is believed to have fallen overboard as the vessel headed from George Town to Butterworth on the mainland today, according to t...
GEORGE TOWN: PSM has urged the Penang government and religious authorities to look into the plight of 19 families who face eviction from Muslim endowment land in Butterworth tomorrow.
GEORGE TOWN: Rohingyas and other Muslim refugees residing in Malaysia should be subject to the same Syariah laws that the citizens of this country abide by.
June 3 case management for online trader’s air ticket scam
Asiawater 2020 to feature the country's largest water treatment plant
Still no funding for ferry service
Penang govt sees promising future for property market
Penang govt sees promising future for property market
Public servant charged for submitting false overtime claims
Crackdown on illegal factory
Illegal foreign workers nabbed at shopping carnival
We have endured swine manure issue for 40 years: Resident
‘We have endured swine manure issue for 40 years,’ say residents
Worker escapes with slight injury when container crashes into lorry compartment, crushes it
Aerobics at Penang immigration office breaks the ice
117,506 My100 unlimited monthly public transport pass subscribers in 1Q19
PPC invites proposals to develop its land
Penang Port Commission solicits development bids for land bank
Penang Forum wants Penang Transport Masterplan to cost less
13 roads in Penang to be closed for Stage Six of LTDL on April 11
RM43 mil ‘sunken’ Penang marina to be revived
Penang Port Commission calls for proposal to revive failed Tanjung City Marina
Penang Islamic council sued by ‘heir’ to wakaf land
Property outlook for Seberang Perai ‘flattish’ this year, says consultant
Flat growth expected in Penang’s property market this year
Rules for social visit pass may be tightened to prevent prostitution
Immigration may tighten social visit pass rules to curb prostitution
Abdul Cauder waqf land: 11 residents charged in court
13 charged with obstructing the works of public officials
Property prices stay strong
Labourers living in luxury were drug distributors
Rayer makes police report against man who threatened Guan Eng
Penang CM sees Batu Kawan as bustling metropolis in 10 years’ time
A wonderland as Tecoma flowers bloom
Endowment land issue: Demolishing is last resort
Cops to probe sexual assault in lockup claim by accused in Cradle Fund CEO murder
Give us chance to stay at Penang PPR, applicant tells campers at Komtar
For Penang Islamic Council, a costly RM3m and nine years to regain wakaf land
Penang Islamic council says bleeding cash over 9-year eviction affair
Immigration busts vice ring offering foreign call girls through chat app
Policeman suffers broken leg during house demolition ops
Sit down and explain eviction to PPR residents, Penang govt urged
Mahathir acts on Butterworth endowment land residents' woes
Evicted residents block car of PM's political secretary, demand immediate solution
Evicted residents block PM rep's car, demand immediate solution
Evicted residents block PM Rep’s car, demand immediate solution
Chaos at Komtar as evicted Taman Manggis tenants mob PM’s aide
Mahathir acts on Butterworth endowment land residents' woes
PM acts on Butterworth endowment land residents’ woes
Mahathir acts on Butterworth endowment land residents’ woes
Affendi: Hawk still relevant to protect air space
Penang promoting e-commerce training to globalise SMEs
Nurul: No politics for now
Tender called for 9,000 new fireproof suits
Families living on Wakaf land agree to relocate, have until Feb 24 to move out
Penang’s Islamic council to sue those defaming them during Semenyih polls
Penang Islamic council mulls legal action over wakaf land eviction ‘lies’
Reclamation scheme to be tabled in April
Seberang Prai expected to get city status soon
Heroin-processing lab uncovered, drugs worth RM556,000 seized
Grab driver claims trial to raping, robbing student
Grab driver claims trial to raping, robbing student
Grab driver claims trial to raping, robbing student in Bukit Mertajam cemetery
Bukit Kukus landslide: Penang govt awaits DOSH report before taking action
Healthy 2018 EPF dividend, proof economy is on a positive growth path, says Lim
DAP still waiting for Hadi’s response on supporting BN in Semenyih by-election
DAP awaits Hadi’s response on PAS not supporting Umno in Semenyih by-election
Healthy 2018 EPF dividend, proof economy is on a positive growth path: Lim
EPF dividends surpasses expectation, says Guan Eng
Finance minister: Healthy 2018 EPF dividend proves country’s economy on positive growth path
Bukit Kukus landslide: Penang govt awaits DOSH report before taking action
KIA (KXP) and PIA MUST be complementary please.
Bring it on, Shabudin says over Perda civil suit
Ikea to open first outlet in northern part of peninsula on March 14
19 settlers on wakaf land in Butterworth agree to move out
Ikea to open first outlet in northern peninsula on March 14
Perda sues former head and board members over 2 land deals
Rescuers searching for passenger who fell off Penang ferry
Perda to take legal action against Shabudin over land sale
Authorities mount search for passenger who fell off Penang ferry
19 families face eviction from Muslim endowment land slated for high-rise project
Rohingya refugees should follow local Syariah law in matters such as marriage