Johor - New Straits Times

Have the people enough to read?

IT is a common conception that Malaysians do not read, yet book sales such as the Big Bad Wolf, which has been making its rounds in major towns in the country, has attracted massive crowds wherever it goes.

Have your cake and give it away, too

SWEET EXPERIENCE: If you like cakes and cookies, you will feel right at home at Is Cookies House

SSI students show ICT skills

ADVANCING INNOVATION: High-performance schools take part in competitions during a two-day carnival

Civil servants go bowling

JOHOR BARU: A total of 38 government agencies in Johor took part in the fifth Johor Government Service Bowling League Championship 2012/2013 at the Ampang Super Bowl Leisure Mall, here, recently.

Caltex fuels Johor schools

SUPPORTING EDUCATION: Caltex provides RM210,000 for 42 school projects which aim to enhance the learning of Science, Technology, English and Mathematics

Going bald to help kids with cancer

ABOUT 80 students and 13 teachers, two of them female, and a parent shaved their heads bald to raise funds for children with cancer.

It's the real thing...

THE space on the square tables were inadequate to showcase all they have but 44 ardent Coca-Cola collectors brought out the best of their collections to be featured at the third annual Coca-Cola Collectors Fair recently.

The aspirations of our youths

I HAD the fortunate opportunity to speak to some youths to discover what their hopes and dreams were.

Symbols of abundance

SEA OF PROSPERITY: Nancy Lua Ching Sing chooses to paint carps because they represent grace, strength and good fortune

Patrol car to boost security

CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY: Property developer Seri Alam Properties Sdn Bhd has provided its auxiliary police team with a patrol car