Penang 3D Trick Art Museum

In recent years, the prevalence of the 3D art, the visual effect is more three-dimensional, real, so that the audience can enjoy not only paintings, but also seems to be able to walk into the painting, play a fun. In Penang, 3D is not only an art gallery, and today is the city to introduce 3D newly opened Museum of Art, called Penang Trick Art Museum, located in Penang Lane (Lebuh Penang), and vegetarian restaurants "dripping Square" of war before the old house in the same row. The museum is being set up in Penang by six people, among them there are interior designers, painters, sculptors, and other mass media expert, by chance, the individual...

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Penang Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus

The Hop On Hop Off bus service is nothing new especially to Western travellers or to the Europeans with the most famous among them is the London Open Top Red Bus serving tourists in London. In the year 2007 the company have decided to venture in the Hop On Hop Off service business by introducing KL Hop on Hop Off City Tour in Kuala Lumpur. On 19 Nov 2014 the company launched the same service to Pulau Pinang under the brand PENANG HOP ON HOP OFF CITY TOUR in hope that it would offer visitors in Penang a safe and better alternative to move around the island. The base concept of this service is to offer tourists a more convenient way to discover...

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CM Penang Lim Guan Eng accepted DJ 988 Ice Bucket Challenge

Chief Minister of Penang Lim Guan Eng has accepted the Ice Bucket Challenge who nominated by 988 DJ KK Wong through his facebook yesterday. https://www.facebook.com/988.KK. What is Ice Bucket Challenge? It has gone viral in the social media recently. Many artists, businessman, politician and people around United States already took part. The Ice Bucket Challenge is a social-media-driven fundraising stunt that has people dumping buckets of ice water over their heads, making videos of themselves doing it and challenging others to do the same all in the name of raising money for charity. The charity most often named as the recipient...

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Naked and Afraid vs Nude Sport Games

The Nude games participants are under arrest by the local authority after the video leaked to the social media. It was became the local main stream headlines news and repeatedly under public attention. What was actually went wrong to this group of people? Video from the festival – entitled “Nude Sport Games 2014” – quickly went viral after appearing on social media in early August.  The footage showed over a dozen naked people engaged in different activities on a remote beach in Malaysia’s northwestern state of Penang.  According to the video, the program for the naturist event included body painting, dancing and relay races. There...

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MyKuali Penang White Curry Mee Rated World No 1 by Ramen Rater

Last year was rated No 7 World famous ramen list- Penang's White Curry Mee MyKuali again make Penang famous again! According to The Ramen Rater blog 2014 top 10 Ramen in the world, Penang White Curry Mee - MyKuali has been rated Top No 1. The comment from the blog rated it is the ultimate noodles are just right texture and gauge - not to wide or too narrow with the chewiness that is perfection. The broth is amazing - extremely spicy and featured a strong curry flavour and a hearty finish. I am truly impressed with this one - MyKuali! and would consider it will be the one. I would love to eat everyday! Bravo. Visit Ramen Rater for more in...

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Penang told to be on standby to help in MH370 search and rescue efforts

According to Malaysian Insider, Penang has been alert to set up bases and rescue operations of the missing airplane Boeing 777-200ER which belong to MH370 Malaysia Airline that vanished 7 days ago when routes to Beijing from KLIA Kuala Lumpur International Airport. MH370 took off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 12:30am last Saturday with 227 passengers of 12 nationalities and 12 Malaysian crews on board. The plane went off the radar at 1:30am when flying above the South China Sea and the Southern Coast of Vietnam. The Vietnam authorities has launched the search of the missing aircraft since the incident at the Gulf of Thailand...

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Penang 2nd Bridge expected Open in 1 March 2014

From the reliable source (The Malaysia Insider), the opening of Penang second bridge will fall on 1st March 2014 (Saturday). The official opening of 24KM bridge which is the longest bridge in South East Asia means that will ease the congestion of Penang 1st Bridge traffic 25-30%. This is a federal government project RM4.5 billion started in Nov 2008 and expected to open to public Nov 2013 but due to some delays of the construction, it has been postponed. Penang 2nd bridge will link Batu Maung from the island to Batu Kawan in mainland. It will take around 20 minutes to cross the  Penang 2nd bridge. The Batu Kawan toll plaza is the...

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Lenggang Lenggang Kangkung Penang version

Lenggang Lenggang Kangkung song suddenly become so popular and wildly spread in the internet for sharing and discussion. Penang Channel has posted a video sing by KY and Geraldine 洁莹与慧婷 in Gurney Paragon Penang. We love the song so much because we sang it during our childhood time. Let's sing together and here is the lyrics : Lenggang Lenggan Kankung Kangkung ditepi Paya  Lenggang Lenggan Kankung Kangkung ditepi Paya  Ingin Nak makan jagung Tapi Sayang gigi tak ada Ingin Nak makan jagung Tapi Sayang gigi tak ada ...

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Horse Ride at Countryside Stables Penang

Ever wonder there is a place for horse riding in Penang? I guess most Penangites don't! It is located at Sungai Burung, Balik Pulau, Penang. Countryside Stables Penang offers truly exciting and adventurous escorted trail ride. The trail ride takes approximately 8km. Anyone can ride but advanced booking is needed. For more booking information, please call  +6012- 408 0678 or visit Countryside Stables Penang facebook Wishing you a happy and safe horse ride. :) Happy Chinese New Year 2014 - Year of horse ...

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The World Largest Short Film Festival, The Esplanade Penang

Interested in films, music and the outdoors? Available on January 25th 2014? In Penang and looking for something FREE to do? You're in LUCK! Tropfest SEA will take place at The Esplanade, Penang from 5:30pm onwards!SAVE THE DATE & REGISTER NOW @https://www.facebook.com/tropfestsea/app_416040218433879For more information about our festival day:http://tropfest.com/sea/events/festival-day ...

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The Journey <一路有你> 全民首映

全民电影《一路有你》2014年1月18日 全民首映 全国11家戏院同步首映 每州送出100张戏票, 免费入场，先到先得！ 全民首映戏票将在 1月18日 7:00pm 准时送出 住在槟城的朋友，可以去Gurney Plaza GSC（合您广场），详情请看预告片 ...

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Penang to host Women Squash World Championship in Mar 2014

Penanng will host the Women Squash Championship on 17 March 2014 at Nicol David International Squash Centre Penang. This exciting sports event boosting prize fund USD 120,000. The defending champion Nicol David is awaiting to defend her 8th times world championship title in her own sweet home town Penang. Agreement by WSA (World Squash Association) to permit Penang to host the event is a recognition to Penang state government who has the facilities, amenities and infrastructure of a fitting location for a world class event as well as the experience and expertise to organise a world championsh...

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IKEA to open doors in Penang

Have been travelling to IKEA South East Asia, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. IKEA has set ONLY one shopping mall in a country. But Ikano Pte Ltd, the franchisee for IKEA in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, formed a joint venture with local company, Aspen Vision Land Sdn Bhd, to develop the integrated shopping mall in Batu Kawan, with IKEA as anchor tenant. That means IKEA to open 1st store outside Damansara, PJ Malaysia. Penangites no need to travel to Petaling Jaya to shop for their famous furnishing brand IKEA products, they have chance to shop at Batu Kawan which is now linked with Penang Second Bridge from Batu Maung Penang Island....

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