Malaysia’s Penang island and wider state boast at least 30 hiking trails, which are now comprehensively mapped thanks to one avid hiker’s efforts But news of a new cable car for Penang Hill ...

— CHAN BOON KAI/The Star AN additional 270 parking lots will be available along nine roads on Penang island by end of next month.

The LRT running on Penang island on its own will not solve Penang’s road congestion problems. Complementary measures must be put in place via an integrated approach to resolving the perennial ...

But change is on the horizon. Come Aug 2025, Penang will begin building its first-ever metro system — the LRT Mutiara Line. Previously referred to as the Bayan Lepas LRT Project, this upgraded version ...

As tourists explore George Town’s alleys and lanes armed with street art maps, they discover a living canvas that narrates the journey of Penang Island It is not uncommon to see visitors chat ...