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"Tupai King" Durian Set to Challenge Musang King's Crown with Unique Sweetness
MONDAY, MAY 19, 2025
Despite its less-than-glamorous appearance, a rare Malaysian durian variety is generating buzz for its distinctive flavour profile, potentially dethroning established favourites
‘Tupai King’ set to claim the crown in the world of premium durian
SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2025
Move aside, Musang King and Black Thorn, as the “squirrel” (tupai in Malay) has leapt into the durian kingdom and is here to claim the crown.
Rain dampens Malaysian durian lovers' celebration
TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2025
Penang harvest looking bleak as chaotic weather batters orchards
Perlis Inland Port to bridge Malaysia-Thailand trade
TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2025
Upon its operational launch, the Perlis Inland Port (PIP) is expected to generate over 500 local jobs and boost economic growth in the northern corridor, says Anthony Loke.
Discovering Penang, a gem of peninsular Malaysia
THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2025
Part of the former British crown colony, this culturally diverse state near the border with Thailand has plenty to satisfy the traveller
Penang woman crushed to death by container called mother with dying breath
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Crushed under a cargo container, Lee Zi Rou summoned the last of her strength to call her mother.
Penang Hill's ancient rainforest holds a vibrant history
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2023
Penang Hill or Bukit Bendera is the earliest colonial hill station in Southeast Asia. It was discovered by British explorer Captain Francis Light, who founded the British colony in Penang in 1786.
Long lines for RM3 per plate chicken rice in Malaysia
SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2023
Chicken rice seller Ong Eng Kim in Penang slashed the price of his standard plate of chicken rice by about 40% – from RM5 to RM3 ( THB38 to THB23 ) – and now he gets long lines of happy customers every day.
Broken doors, bent fans: Student vandals in Penang school run amok as term ends
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2023
A secondary school in the Malaysian state of Penang is investigating an incident where some students marked the end of the school term by allegedly vandalising campus facilities, said Malaysia’s Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.
Female Malaysian fishmonger has social media hooked
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2022
She’s a mass communications graduate but helps her father sell fish at a wet market – yet her education is not going to waste.