The Qing Suites is the newest addition to Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion in George Town, Penang Travel January 27, 2026 The refurbished annexe, located across the road from The Blue Mansion, boasts 13 elegant rooms and a traditional Chinese medicine-focused spa.
Penang’s Bib Gourmand Ivy’s Nyonya Cuisine opens its first outpost in PJ school canteen Food November 10, 2025 With generations of family recipes behind them, Tan Seng Kee, Ivy Chan and Dragon Tan expand from George Town to Section 13.
Seang Hin Leong in George Town is a treasure trove of quality rattan furniture and décor pieces Culture July 9, 2025 The rattan goods store tells a tale of heritage and generational artistry, run by the late owner and weaver Sim Buck Teik's children.
Leong Kwong Yee returns to Penang and sets up Blank Canvas to promote contemporary art People December 3, 2024 Conversations with people using his art space in Penang has helped the collector learn and exchange.
Celebrated botanist and creative Fuan Wong drives group show 'More Men (And A Woman) With Plants' in Penang Culture August 15, 2024 Look out for paintings, glass and metal sculptures, metal work as well as sculptural jewellery.
Dine on homely Japanese dishes in the company of felines at Catonomy in George Town, Penang Food August 28, 2023 A relaxing space for ailurophiles to savour quiet moments.
Cheong Fatt Tze opens picnic-style Cafe Mangga to reel in local visitors Food April 13, 2022 Named after a mango tree at the entrance, the casual café is a place ‘where conversations begin’.
Penang florist and café Hanakoya takes root in a heritage building Food March 27, 2022 The latest branch has a VIP room for private events and monthly workshops.
'Juxtapose': Tang Mun Kian exhibits new steel caricatures at Macao International Art Biennale 2021 Culture August 18, 2021 Impressed by his work in Penang, Galaxy Entertainment Group commissioned the artist to create 11 sculptures for Art Macao.
3 photogenic cafés and teahouses to visit in Penang Food December 18, 2020 Located in George Town, these venues are aesthetically pleasing in their own way.
