Two images known as the ‘Penang Rail Tran-sit Map’ circulating on social media have been described as visuals put together of something which has yet to be finalised. State Traffic Management Unit chief engineer Lim Thean Heng said the superimposed images consist of a combination of loop alignments and transit ... Read More

Besides the less-than-enthusiastic response from residents, tourism industry players have also voiced their doubts about the proposed Penang Sky Cab project. “I’m not too sure about this as a tourist attraction. We are told that the state wants to create attractions like homestays, bird watching and visits to fish markets ... Read More

The proposed RM300 million Penang Sky Cab project linking the island and the mainland will be cancelled if the public objects to it, said Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng. Lim said in implementing the project, the state would take into account the views and feedback from the public. "We will ... Read More

Eco World Development Group Bhd is acquiring 299.64 acres of leasehold land in Batu Kawan, Penang, for RM730.93mil to build residential and commercial properties. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia yesterday, Eco World confirmed that it had received a letter of award from the Penang Development Corp (PDC) about its ... Read More

A light rail transit (LRT) project has yet to be approved in Penang as the state government is still evaluating the six packages submitted by bidders for the Penang Master Transport Plan, a state executive councillor said today. Local government and traffic management committee chairman Chow Kon Yeow refuted local ... Read More

Penang is set to get its maiden LRT project – a 17.5km elevated stretch linking Komtar with the Penang International Airport. With construction slated to begin next year, the RM4.5bil project is part of a package of solutions for an island that has long been choking on its traffic. The ... Read More

Penang Sky Cab is the proposed Penang Cable Car which links Penang Sentral at Butterworth to Gat Leboh Nordin on the island. The 3-KM proposed cable car project is a collaboration between Penang Sentral and the Penang State Government. Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng revealed the project to members of ... Read More

Edge 360°, an executive condominium development by Amanvida Development Sdn. Bhd. in Bukit Dumbar, Penang. It is only mere minutes drive to Tesco hypermarket, about 5 minutes away from Penang bridge. This 24-storey tower comprises 76 residential units with size ranging from 1,273 sq.ft. onwards. There are 5 units on ... Read More

Property hunters are in for a bargain with hard-to-resist deals by Aspen Group in the upcoming Home & Property Investment Fair by iProperty.com at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). During the fair from Friday to April 19, the Penang-based property development and real estate investment group will showcase its ... Read More

Permai Villa, a gated and guarded development by Potensi Utama Sdn. Bhd. in Kota Permai, Bukit Mertajam. Strategically located next to Taman Permai Jaya, easily accessible via Jalan Bukit Minyak. It's about 10 minutes drive to AEON Mall in Alma, 20 minutes drive to Penang bridge. This development comprises 41 ... Read More