If you use a PLUSMiles Touch N Go card, there is a 5% toll rebate if your toll usage exceeds RM 100 every month at PLUS highways. Note that you must register the PLUSMiles Touch N Go card at www.plusmiles.com.my before you can enjoy the rebate. The PLUSMiles Touch N Go card rebate can be redeemed at any… Read More »
There is an excellent beef noodles soup stall along Jalan Kulim in Bukit Mertajam, Penang. The stall is located in a small hawker centre opposite Eng Hifi Centre, and is open from 10AM – 5PM. Most customers will order the beef noodles soup, but you can also order dry noodles served with the beef soup in a separate… Read More »
Do you know that the oldest Malay school in Malaysia is located in Penang? I got to know about this when driving along Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah one day. The school, Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Gelugor is located along Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah. It proudly proclaims that it is “Sekolah Melayu Tertua Di Malaysia” (oldest Malay school in Malaysia).… Read More »
The Bread History Bakery at Asas Centre is one of my favourite places to buy buns, bread and cakes (Address: Asas Centre, 7F, Ground Floor, Jalan Gottlieb, 10350 Penang. Tel: 017-3380070). I travel through Jalan Gottlieb regularly, so the location is very convenient. The selections available at this Bread History branch is also pretty good. Recently, I found… Read More »
Where can we repair broken Apple devices in Penang? I recently had a good experience repairing my IPad4 screen at i2Fix.com. The i2Fix.com shop (Apple “i Devices” repair centre) is located right above Subway Restaurant, at 1-02-05, E-Gate Commercial Centre, Lebuh Tunku Kudin 2, 11700 Gelugor, Penang (Tel: +604-8249241). What happened was that my IPad4 tablet had a… Read More »
Eng Beng Art Class (Art Centre) in Farlim (or Bandar Baru Air Itam) specializes in teaching students to draw and colour. The art centre is located in the same house as the D’Kingdom Kindergarten in Farlim. The address is 11J, Lorong RU 1, Lebuhraya Thean Teik, 11500 Air Itam, Penang. Contact number: +6016-4771280. Eng Beng Art Centre has… Read More »
Do you like Korean food? My favourite Korean restaurant in Penang is Daorae Korean BBQ Restaurant in Tanjung Tokong. The restaurant specializes in Korean BBQ, but it also serves other Korean food, like Korean ginseng chicken soup, kimchi tofu soup, etc. Daorae Restaurant also has a branch at Bayan Point, Bayan Lepas, Penang. I normally go to Daorae… Read More »
The Penang Digital Library is a place where knowledge is obtained via the use of information and communication technology, and a conducive environment which encourages interaction and collaboration. Unlike a traditional library, the Penang Digital Library does not have any physical books. Members can access e-books, and use the library anytime as it is open 24 hours a… Read More »
MiraGas is the cooking gas with the iconic Yellow Gas Cylinders. Listed on this page are the MiraGas cooking gas dealers/deliverers in Penang. If you use MiraGas in your home for cooking, I am sure this page will come in handy. 1) BAN HO SENG 264, Burmah Road, 10350 Georgetown, Penang. Tel: 012-4887585 2) ELUSIONSS LPG (M) SDN.… Read More »
Megamal Pinang is a shopping complex in Seberang Perai, Mainland Penang. It is located right beside Ixora Hotel. When Megamal Pinang opened sometime back in the 1990s, it was the largest shopping mall in the northern region of Malaysia. However, I would say that Megamal Pinang never fulfills its potential of developing into a successful mall like Queensbay… Read More »