The island of Penang is a highlight of any trip to Malaysia and a top destination for international tourists because it combines the rich colonial heritage of George Town with fun and sun on near ...

GEORGE TOWN: Penang is set to see 10 new hotels with 4,000 rooms over the next few years as the state continues to attract more tourists, says Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. Chow does not think ...

Located 180 mi/290 km northwest of Kuala Lumpur and the largest city on Penang Island, George Town is a wonderful blend of cultures. The diverse Chinese, Indian and Malay population is fitting of ...

GEORGE TOWN - Penang is facing a shortage of hotel rooms to accommodate the growing number of foreign and domestic tourists, especially during festive seasons and major events. Chief Minister Chow ...

Over RM72 million has been collected from the Penang island and Seberang Perai city councils since the hotel fee was introduced in 2014, according to a state assembly reply. In 2014, RM3.7 million ...

They play tracks according to the current music trend. Penang Island Jazz Festival is one of the biggest music festivals in Malaysia and a very popular one in Penang, this annual festival sees ...