While Malaya’s suffering during World War II is well known, few are aware of the import and scale of what is now called the Battle of Penang.

George Town, Penang, has snatched the crown for Malaysia’s Most Congested City 2024. The city known for its mouth-watering street food is now also famous for something less appetizing – making ...

THE year appears set to end on a rather sombre note for the small yet influential Chettiar community in Penang. Over the last few months, the community has come under attack from DAP leaders and ...