Penang’s medical technology (MedTech) industry has evolved from a niche sector into an increasingly important pillar of the state’s high-value manufacturing ecosystem, driven by its strong electrical and electronics (E&E) heritage and advanced manufacturing capabilities. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the state’s more than 50 years of experience ... Read More

A 3.607-acre open space at Lorong Belatuk 3, Taman Belatuk, will be upgraded into a safer, more inclusive and better-equipped Taman Madani, with a new skate park planned for local youths. Penang State Executive Councillor for Local Government and Town and Country Planning, Jason H’ng Mooi Lye, said the project ... Read More

A home is more than just a place to live. It is where families grow, memories are made and communities come together. This weekend, Paramount Property is bringing its buyers and the wider community together for a special Community Appreciation Day at its Paramount Property Gallery @ Utropolis Utama, Batu ... Read More

SJK(C) Kuang Yu in Batu Kawan has officially obtained its Certificate of Completion and Compliance (CCC), marking another major milestone for the school’s new campus. The new school building, which costs more than RM20 million, is the result of an eight-year journey that began with discussions on the school’s relocation ... Read More

A proposed landed residential development at Permatang Tinggi in Bukit Mertajam, an area surrounded by established residential and commercial developments. The project is situated next to IJM’s Permatang Sanctuary and close to Santuari Commercial Centre. It is also within about 3km of AEON Mall and Lotus’s Bukit Mertajam, with easy ... Read More

Penang Island City Council (MBPP) is expanding its public electric vehicle (EV) charging network, with another 94 charging bays expected to be ready by December, as the number of council-supervised bays on Penang island is set to double. According to a news report by The Star, the expansion aims to ... Read More

The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has approved new guidelines allowing development rights to be transferred from properties within the George Town UNESCO World Heritage Site to other suitable development sites. The move is aimed at helping property owners make use of development potential that may be restricted by heritage ... Read More

FBG Holdings Bhd, formerly known as Fajarbaru Builder Group Bhd, is seeking to withdraw from the joint development of the Penang Medi-City project in Batu Kawan. The construction firm said its wholly owned subsidiary, FBG Land Sdn Bhd, had written to the Penang Development Corp (PDC) to cease proceeding with ... Read More

About Silkspring Residence This is a freehold high-rise residential project by Airmas Group located near Jalan Telaga Air in Butterworth, adjacent to WellSpring Residence and about 500 metres from Raja Uda. It offers convenient access to nearby amenities, schools, supermarkets, eateries and transport links, including Penang Sentral, around five minutes ... Read More

The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has introduced new guidelines governing businesses operating on private land, effective August 21, 2026. The Guidelines for New Applications and Management of Licences on Private Land (GTP) were approved by MBPP’s Public Health Standing Committee to regulate small-scale businesses, while addressing public nuisance, cleanliness ... Read More