PETALING JAYA: Under a new tourist strategy by the Japanese government, individuals from 71 nations, including Malaysia, will require authorization to enter the country. As per Japan Today, the nations above—including Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea, Britain, the United States, and Australia—are presently free from the requirement of obtaining a visa to enter Japan. According…
Penang, 28 August 2024 – Entopia has announced that Penang will once again host the International Conference of Butterfly Exhibitors and Suppliers (ICBES) from 4th to 7th November 2024. This marks the third time the city has hosted the prestigious event, following successful conferences in 2000 and 2009. The conference, expected to draw nearly 100…
Penang, Malaysia– On August 22, 2024, Penang hosted the Malaysia Madani Penang Indian E&E SME Summit 2024, an event designed to empower and support Malaysian Indian-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Electrical and Electronics (E&E) sector. The summit, aligned with the Malaysia MADANI vision, was set to be a crucial platform for innovation…
“Into The Unknown” – Mubarak Jamil’s Debut Solo Exhibition Showcases Life’s Unpredictability Through Ceramic Art Penang, August 15, 2024, – Penang Art District (PAD) proudly presents “Into The Unknown,” the highly anticipated debut solo exhibition by rising Malaysian artist Mubarak Jamil. Running from August 15 to 25 at the renowned Hin Bus Depot in George…
Aug. 21, BANGKOK — According to Thailand news outlet Khaosod English, Thailand’s State Railway (SRT) has revealed plans to launch a direct train service from Bangkok’s Bang Sue Grand Terminal to Penang, Malaysia, within the next two to three months. At the 42nd KTMB-SRT Joint Conference, which took place in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, earlier this…
Penang, Malaysia – With the arrival of a 19-member delegation from the Sichuan Wedding Trade Association (SWTA) as part of the “Sichuan Province Wedding Counterparts to Penang” project, Penang’s wedding tourist industry made tremendous progress today. This event took place at St. Giles Wembley Penang, where attendees took part in a cultural exchange program meant…
GEORGE TOWN: Executive councilor for Penang Tourism and Creative Economy Wong Hon Wai stated that the China Greater Bay Area has enormous tourism potential. He stated that because the Greater Bay Area is home to 86 million people, Penang needs to investigate and increase its market share. 7.5 million people are living in Hong Kong…
Penang, George Town — Penang State Executive Councillor for Tourism and Creative Economy, YB Wong Hon Wai, highlighted the strengthening ties between the two countries during a ceremony at Ghee Hiang, Penang’s oldest heritage brand, as part of a significant celebration marking five decades of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China. With an emphasis on…
Desaru, Malaysia – August 2024: Nestled in the picturesque Desaru, Four Points by Sheraton Desaru is now open, offering a perfect blend of business and leisure for travellers. The hotel, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s esteemed portfolio, provides a tranquil yet vibrant retreat with 311 thoughtfully designed rooms that cater to the modern traveller. Conveniently located…
August 16, 2024 — Johor Bahru’s “Spectacular Siam Weekend Dinner Buffet,” a culinary extravaganza showcasing the rich and varied flavours of Thailand, has been launched by Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre. This buffet, served every Friday and Saturday night, offers a distinctive eating experience by combining current fusion flavours with traditional Thai food. The…
