Penang, 24 February 2016 – A Health Awareness Talk and Blood Donation Campaign was held at the Eastern and Oriental Hotel’s Cornwallis suite. It was organized by the hotel’s Human Resources Department for employees in order to promote healthy living as well as contributing socially towards a caring society. Employees of E&O Hotel attended the … Continued

Penang, 1 December 2015 – Cheers and applause broke out as a gigantic Christmas tree was lit up amid much fanfare at a cocktail reception in the Eastern & Oriental Hotel (E&O Hotel) heritage wing lobby. The towering, resplendent 6-metre Christmas tree, which was decked with 5,500 twinkling fairy lights, candy canes and shiny bells in … Continued

Penang, 25 November 2015 – A treasure chest holding a personal note from the present hotel chief, a book chronicling the history of South East Asia’s grand dame of heritage hotels as well as specially-curated hotel memorabilia will travel through time to be unlocked a hundred and thirty years later. It was a moving scene at the … Continued

Penang, 23 October 2015 – Patients at the Penang Hospital’s paediatric ward were all cheers when a team of staff from Eastern & Oriental Hotel paid them a surprise visit. The ward atmosphere was enlivened by the gleeful laughter of the children as they were entertained by the antics of a clown and magician brought along … Continued

Penang, 8 October 2015 – Philatelists have a new set of stamps to add to their collection, the Eastern & Oriental Hotel (E&O Hotel) commemorative stamps to mark the heritage icon’s 130th anniversary. Limited to only 200 sheets, the special edition stamps are now available for sale at RM30 per sheet of 30 cents denomination at … Continued

Penang, 28 August 2015 – Feast your senses with the delightful buffet spread for breakfast, lunch or dinner at Eastern & Oriental (E&O) Hotel and you stand to dine for free the entire year. The E&O Hotel, the grand dame of heritage hotels in Southeast Asia and an iconic landmark in Penang, celebrates its 130th anniversary … Continued

Penang, 9 August 2015 – Residents of Pure Lotus Hospice of Compassion were literally transported back in time to 1885 when they were treated to a colonial English afternoon tea, courtesy of the Eastern and Oriental (E&O) Hotel here. It was a pleasant afternoon for the group of nine cancer patients and 11 volunteers as they … Continued

Penang, 18 June 2015 – Be spoilt for choice this holy month of Ramadan when you savour the Eastern & Oriental Hotel’s (E&O Hotel) Sarkies restaurant sumptuous Buka Puasa buffet spread. The E&O Hotel’s ever-popular breaking fast buffet which will run from today until July offers a delightful blend of traditional dishes served during the Hari … Continued

Penang, 13 March 2015 – Eastern & Oriental Hotel, a heritage landmark at the heart of George Town that has proudly hosted a myriad of celebrated guests for over a century, commemorated its 130th anniversary with media friends in Penang recently. Held at Sarkies Corner, the hotel’s colonial-styled dining room named after its founders, the anniversary … Continued

Penang, 15 March 2013 – The Victory Annexe, the new wing of The Eastern & Oriental Hotel (E&O Hotel) in George Town, Penang has opened its doors to the world today, March 15, 2013. The new Victory Annexe, will mark a full circle in the E&O Hotel’s illustrious history. Named after the original Victory Annexe – … Continued