The second phase of the road widening and upgrading project along Jalan Tok Kangar is now underway, with completion targeted for 14 October 2026. According to Penang State Executive Councillor for Infrastructure, Transport and Digital, Zairil Khir Johari, the new completion contractor, Igneus Setia Sdn. Bhd., has been given 18 ... Read More

Eight & Eight Condominium, a condominium development by UDA Holdings Berhad in Tanjung Tokong. Situated along Jalan Desiran Tanjung, it stands adjacent to The Brezza condominium. Boasting a prime location, it's merely a 5-minute walk to Island 88, with convenient access to essential amenities within the established upscale neighborhood. This ... Read More

Housing experts in Malaysia are urging the government to implement a vacancy tax to curb the rising number of vacant and unsold homes, and to stabilise property prices by deterring speculation. According to a report by FMT, many so-called “affordable” housing units are being held vacant by owners or investors, ... Read More

More than 70,000 property owners here have defaulted on their parcel rent payments, with arrears totalling some RM12.5mil since 2019. The Penang Land and Mines Office (PTG) recently revealed that these homeowners risk losing their strata parcels due to unpaid arrears as of June 1. PTG director Dr Faizal Kamarudin ... Read More

Penang welcomed a significant milestone in its industrial growth yesterday as battery manufacturer INV New Material Technology (M) Sdn Bhd officially launched its first manufacturing facility at the Penang Technology Park@Bertam, Kepala Batas. The Malaysian subsidiary of Shenzhen-based Senior Technology Material Co Ltd—renowned for its expertise in lithium-ion battery separator ... Read More

About Taman Ara Damai Taman Ara Damai is a vibrant township by GSD Land in Tasek Gelugor, offering modern tropical living across eight well-planned phases with around 2,200 units. Featuring a mix of single-storey terrace and semi-detached homes, plus double-storey shop offices, it’s ideal for families seeking comfort, space, and ... Read More

The revised assessment tax rate enforced from 1 January 2025 is now reflected in the second half-year assessment bills issued by the Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP). Mayor Dato’ Baderul Amin Abdul Hamid clarified the matter during a press conference following the council’s 612th Full Board Meeting yesterday. He explained ... Read More

The construction of the Air Itam to Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Expressway (Package 2), has reached 80% completion and is now entering its critical phase. State Executive Councillor for Tourism and Creative Economy, Wong Hon Wai, announced that a permanent closure of the Lintang Angsana junction will take effect ... Read More

Looking for the next big thing in Penang property? Here’s your golden opportunity to own this brand-new freehold serviced residence in one of the island’s most exciting growth corridors — and it starts from just RM4XX,000! Strategically located just 900m from the Penang Second Bridge, this upcoming development by Mah ... Read More

In a continued effort to ensure housing affordability and uplift living standards, the Penang State Government yesterday officially handed over offer letters for the Rumah MutiaraKu (RMKu) affordable housing projects to selected recipients during a ceremony held at Auditorium F, Level 5, KOMTAR. The ceremony was officiated by YB Dato’ ... Read More