{
  "id": 16707317,
  "title": "General : Penang Records 53.12 Pct Increase In Cruise Ship Passengers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/general-penang-records-53-12-pct-increase-in-cruise-ship-passengers",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T02:48:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2626173"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "GEORGE TOWN, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Penang Port, through the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT), recorded a 52.12 per cent increase in the number of passengers from January to September this year, with 569,173 people compared to 374,171 people during the same period last year.",
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}