October 18, 2025

New Jetty Boosts Teluk Bahang’s Eco-Tourism Appeal

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BALIK PULAU, Oct 18 – The long-awaited new jetty in Teluk Bahang has officially opened, marking a significant milestone for the local community and strengthening the area’s position as one of Penang’s premier eco-tourism gateways. The RM5.5 million concrete jetty replaces the decades-old wooden structure that had served fishermen and boat operators for more than…

Batik Air Expands Penang Network with New Flights from Medan and Singapore

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GEORGE TOWN: Batik Air will expand its operations in Penang with two new direct international routes from Medan and Singapore starting December 8, 2025, further strengthening Penang’s position as a key aviation hub in northern Malaysia. The announcement followed a meeting between Penang State Executive Councillor for Tourism and Creative Economy (PETACE) Wong Hon Wai…