Penang Free School turns 200 this month. We celebrate its three visionaries who made the grade.

Persatuan Tongkat Putih aims to empower the visually impaired.

Inspiring words from women who journey the world.

A recent social experiment intends to democratise public spaces in Penang.

Startups are a challenging business, but with creativity and determination – and a little bit of help – dreams can be achieved.

Hands up those who want a transport plan tailored for a better Penang.

A look into ridership and population projection shows the Better, Cheaper Faster alternative transport model might be fundamentally flawed.

Could better facilities spark Penangites to switch from four wheels to two?

Emerald pools and a serene landscape await in Bukit Mertajam.

A campaign by the MBPP seeks to prioritise pedestrians.

Penang's secessionist movement lasted three years, from 1948 to 1951, before losing steam.

George Town Festival's A+SEAN concert musically connects Malaysia and Indonesia.

The Malaysian Parliament today has been reduced to a token – and parliamentary reforms are badly needed.

It's only 646 steps to the top of Bukit Juru, and a rewarding seafood treat awaits at the foothill.

A community’s efforts and some serendipity have kept the Church of the Assumption’s majestic pipe organ in tip-top shape.

A series of contemporary ceramic exhibitions in recent months has reignited interest in the art.

We provide the numbers on startups in Malaysia and Penang.