Out now: Haven Autumn 2025 Haven September 1, 2025 How Malaysians are fostering a sense of peace and belonging at home.
The 13th edition of George Town Literary Festival 2023 kicks off in Penang this November Culture September 5, 2023 Explore our region's uncharted literary landscape at GTLF 2023.
The Hour Glass opens first boutique in Penang Watches January 6, 2023 It features Hublot’s first shop-in-a-shop concept in Asia.
Top 4 speakeasies to try in Penang Travel July 6, 2018 Armed with addresses and undeterred by a lack of signage, we travel north to give four popular speakeasies with distinct identities a go.
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’.
