Rotary Club of Penang Bulletin

On the morning of 28 February 2025, the fairways of Penang Golf Club in Bukit Jambul were filled not just with the sound of tee-offs, but with purpose. The Rotary Club of Penang, together with partner clubs from Penang Strait and Bukit Angkasa, hosted the Swing To Better Lives charity golf tournament — a day where sport met service, and every swing carried the promise of hope. This wasn’t only a golf competition. It was a call to action — to raise both funds and awareness for

For many children, struggling to read a blackboard isn’t about effort or interest — it’s about eyesight. Among low-income families in Penang, undiagnosed vision problems often hold students back in school and limit opportunities later in life. Recognizing this silent but pressing issue, the Rotary Club launched the Gift of Sight project, bringing free eye screenings and prescription spectacles to those who need them most. Opening Eyes, Opening Opportunities The project ran fr

The Rotary Club of Setia Alam, in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Penang, proudly organized the Seeing Eye to Eye Conference (SEEC) — an initiative dedicated to raising awareness about blindness prevention and improving access to eye care. Held at Sunway Medical Centre Damansara, the conference brought together healthcare experts, volunteers, and community partners to address vision health challenges faced by local communities, particularly among B40 families, children,