Newspapers have also discussed the cannon: in 2013 the Sunday Times began a feature about Penang with the comment "Cannons don't often have names, but the Seri Rambai, on the walls of Fort Cornwallis, is something rather special".
Surat-surat kabar juga membahas meriam tersebut; pada 2013, Sunday Times memulai sebuah fitur tentang Penang dengan komentar "Meriam-meriam tak selalu memiliki nama, namun Seri Rambai, di tembok Benteng Fort Cornwallis, merupakan yang dikhususkan".