The Penang Land and Mines Office is calling on property owners to take advantage of a 100% penalty waiver on overdue land and parcel tax payments before the February 28, 2025 deadline. Announced by Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow in December 2024, this initiative aims to encourage prompt tax payments ... Read More

Iconic Maison Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Iconic Worldwide Berhad, celebrated the Chinese New Year in spectacular fashion at its highly anticipated Chinese New Year Open House, bringing together families, friends, and communities for a joyous celebration filled with tradition, entertainment, and prosperity. As part of its commitment ... Read More

The highly anticipated 1st Avenue Penang’s CNY Walk 2025 saw 3,000 participants take part in a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit. This event, which took place yesterday, has entered its third year and has grown into a much-anticipated tradition that brings the community together. It featured a scenic ... Read More

Residents of Taman Lip Sin in Bayan Lepas can soon enjoy Penang’s first-ever age-friendly neighbourhood park, the Lengkok Nipah Neighbourhood Park. This milestone project, a collaboration between the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and the Bayan Baru parliamentary constituency office, aims to foster inclusivity and enhance community well-being. The groundbreaking ... Read More

Wishing you a prosperous and joyful Chinese New Year 2025! Embrace the spirit of the Year of the Snake by celebrating with loved ones, exploring festive events, and finding your dream home. Make this Lunar New Year truly memorable with exclusive CNY deals and offers! ... Read More

The Penang State Government has unveiled plans to develop a state-of-the-art "Sport City" near the State Stadium in Batu Kawan. The initiative aims to elevate the quality of life for Penang residents and position the state as a premier regional hub for prestigious sports events. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow ... Read More

The Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) has launched a legalisation programme for unauthorized home extensions, offering significant rebates of up to 70%. This initiative, aimed at improving compliance and property value, will start in February. MBSP mayor Datuk Baderul Amin Abdul Hamid stated that Phase One of the programme focuses ... Read More

Penang’s affordable housing scheme has been rebranded as Rumah Mutiaraku (RMKu) with enhanced guidelines aimed at fostering a stronger sense of homeownership. The announcement, made by State Housing and Environment Exco Dato’ Seri S. Sundarajoo, aligns with the slogan “Rumahku Syurgaku, Rumah Mutiaraku”. Among the key improvements, Sundarajoo, who is ... Read More

Imagine starting your day with the soothing sound of waves and panoramic views of the sea or lush green hills. At Laguna Bay Residences, this dream becomes your reality. Located in the tranquil enclave of Teluk Kumbar, Penang, this low-density, freehold residential development by Kobay Properties Development Group offers an ... Read More

In its latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announced its decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3%. This move aligns with the central bank’s goal of fostering sustainable economic growth while maintaining price stability. The global economy showed stronger-than-anticipated growth in 2024, driven ... Read More