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Fishing community will be taken care of, says Penang exco

Fishing community will be taken care of, says Penang exco

State executive councillor Norlela Ariffin says there will be several measures to aid fishermen during the implementation of the PSR.

MCO - Islamic NGO reaches out to non-Muslim poor

MCO - Islamic NGO reaches out to non-Muslim poor

Residents in several low-cost flats receive food aid in the form of rice, eggs, flour and other basic necessities.

Adham Baba fortunate his ministry doing a sterling job - Gerakan man

Adham Baba fortunate his ministry doing a sterling job - Gerakan man

Jason Loo tells the health minister not to become like Donald Trump and teaches him how to score political points.

63 years after Merdeka, Malaysian children learn how to be friends

63 years after Merdeka, Malaysian children learn how to be friends

Last December, a group of Malaysian teenagers embarked on an adventure unlike anything they have done in their lives.

Penang records second lowest Covid-19 cases, over 80 pct recovery rate

Penang records second lowest Covid-19 cases, over 80 pct recovery rate

CORONAVIRUS | CM calls for the state and country to not only survive, but also aim to thrive.

Shahul has credentials, unfairly linked to Zakir - Saravanan tells Ramasamy

Shahul has credentials, unfairly linked to Zakir - Saravanan tells Ramasamy

As promised, the human resources minister calls Penang DCM to explain HRDF CEO's appointment.

Penang to offer 13,000 new jobs due to previous investments, says CM

Penang to offer 13,000 new jobs due to previous investments, says CM

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says the state is still capable of providing employment opportunities despite companies shutting down.

Pen Apparel, Imperial Garments factories face closure

Pen Apparel, Imperial Garments factories face closure

Tal Group of Companies, headquartered in Hong Kong, has announced the closure of its factories in Penang and in Ipoh, Perak.

More than a third of red zone districts are no longer red

More than a third of red zone districts are no longer red

UPDATED 12.53PM | CORONAVIRUS | Most patients in these zones have recovered and they now have 10 or less active cases.

PKR rep disappointed he's unable to get full list of appointments to GLCs in Penang

PKR rep disappointed he's unable to get full list of appointments to GLCs in Penang

He claims the state seems to be unwilling to make the disclosure.

CM: Penang can become leading manufacturing centre for Covid-19 medical supplies

CM: Penang can become leading manufacturing centre for Covid-19 medical supplies


CORONAVIRUS | Chow Kon Yeow hopes that the state will grow stronger in the medical supply sector to provide jobs and generate income for the people.

No enhanced MCO for Penang, says CM

No enhanced MCO for Penang, says CM

CORONAVIRUS | Chow Kon Yeow says the situation in Penang is “under control and closely monitored” by various state agencies.
Dwindling orders force designer clothes maker to shut down after 5 decades

Dwindling orders force designer clothes maker to shut down after 5 decades

As Covid-19 hits garment giant, more than 2,000 employees in Penang and Kelantan have been informed of the closure.

Guan Eng discharged after shoulder surgery, says will attend Parliament in May

Guan Eng discharged after shoulder surgery, says will attend Parliament in May

The former finance minister says he was unable to go on leave to tend to his shoulder injury while in office as he had a lot of work to do at the time.
Saravanan went overboard in appointing Shahul - Ramasamy

Saravanan went overboard in appointing Shahul - Ramasamy

Penang deputy chief minister questions Shahul's credibility and if he was only picked because of his grandfather.

Lawyer 'amazed' at DAP MP's defence of Fuziah and her fake news

Lawyer 'amazed' at DAP MP's defence of Fuziah and her fake news

'Why does Ngeh feel the law should now forgive those who spread false news when Harapan was also against it?'

Cops probe WhatsApp group for sending death threats to Guan Eng

Cops probe WhatsApp group for sending death threats to Guan Eng

The group called "Skuad Cari Pasal" had purportedly issued the death threats over the sale of Tabung Haji assets by the former finance minister.

Penang CM tells FMM, Redha to ensure safety of their migrant workers

Penang CM tells FMM, Redha to ensure safety of their migrant workers

CORONAVIRUS | FMM has provided feedback that its migrant workers have been instructed to strictly comply with the MCO.

'Gov't should snip barbershop plan, including in green zones'

'Gov't should snip barbershop plan, including in green zones'

CORONAVIRUS | Allowing barbershops to operate in green zones still defeats the purpose, says Penang exco Jagdeep Singh Deo.
Penang assembly sitting will cut to half-day from April 17

Penang assembly sitting will cut to half-day from April 17

No honourary ceremonies will be held when it convenes, says CM.

Penang CM outlines three proposals until end of MCO

Penang CM outlines three proposals until end of MCO

CORONAVIRUS | This includes implementing the MCO at Penang's borders to help break the chain of infection.

Penang speaker donates salary, state reps give 30 pct to Covid-19 fund

Penang speaker donates salary, state reps give 30 pct to Covid-19 fund

CORONAVIRUS | Law says he is confident Penang gov't can minimise impact of pandemic and mco soon.

Food items for the needy stolen from public hall in Penang

Food items for the needy stolen from public hall in Penang

PKR Machang Bubok assemblyperson Lee Khai Loon expresses shock and disappointment as the items were reserved for the MCO period.

Your sacrifices save lives, Penang CM tells religious communities

Your sacrifices save lives, Penang CM tells religious communities

CORONAVIRUS | Chow Kon Yeow expresses appreciation to all for practising their respective faiths without going against the MCO.