GEORGE TOWN: A husband-and-wife team of a soldier and policewoman topped the Best Malaysian Full Marathon (42km) men’s and women’s category of the Penang Bridge International Marathon, something the duo achieved in 2019 as well.
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 15 Penang’s tourism sector will not be jeopardised by the four-day state-wide water disruption in January next year, said State Tourism and Creative Economy.
A RED-GOLD ‘dragon’ measuring 60m paraded on the streets of George Town, escorted by 48 trishaws, during the 103rd anniversary celebration of the Penang State Chinese Association.
‘Squeezed like sardines’: Long queues at Penang airport spark travellers’ fury Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
Long queues at Penang International Airport (PIA) lasting three to four hours on Dec 2 have left some travellers less than sanguine about their time on the island. With fewer than half of the immigration counters open that day, long lines of passengers awaiting clearance spanned the length of the arrival hall. Some who were queueing on a stationary escalator.