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Amid Trump’s chip tariff threat, can Penang remain ‘Silicon Valley of the East’?
It is also an investment destination for some of the bigger American multinational corporations (MNCs) in the sector including Intel,…
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China-Malaysia crackdown on alleged Ponzi scheme rattles Penang’s corporate, political circles
Malaysian government officials told CNA the ongoing clampdown, which is at its initial stages and is likely to involve more…
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Selangor, Perak turf clubs fight for horse racing’s future in Malaysia – with pickleball courts and car showroom
A main challenge faced by clubs, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, was a drop in attendances and revenue. The Macau…
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Malaysia’s oldest horse racing club to close, last race could be on May 31
CLUB MEMBERS VOTED TO SELL LAND At the first special general meeting last year, club members had voted to sell…
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Commentary: Malaysia won’t be able to solve its traffic woes without better bus networks
MALAYSIA’S MOST CONGESTED CITY In January, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim officially launched construction of Penang’s Mutiara LRT Line. This…
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Former Hong Kong actress Amy Yip to open a ‘durian hotel’ in Penang with Jack Neo as creative director
Neo has also been invited to serve as the hotel’s creative director. He will draw on his creative expertise from his film…
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‘It hurts so much’: Mother recalls daughter’s last words while crushed under container after accident in Penang
Netizens have paid tribute to the late Ms Lee even as others called for more action to be taken against…
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Commentary: DAP party polls in Penang reveal acrimonious internal politics
ACRIMONIOUS INTERNAL POLITICS Despite this process, internal politics within the DAP in Penang have been acrimonious of late. There has…
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2 tourists from China die after tree falls on car at Penang attraction
PENANG: Two tourists from China died after an uprooted tree crushed the car they were in at a local attraction…
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What Penang is doing to reclaim its title as the Silicon Valley of the East
PENANG: The Malaysian state of Penang, once known as the Silicon Valley of the East, is seeking to reclaim its…
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