St Jo's to offer peerless dining
HUNZA Properties Bhd's latest prestigious project, Gurney Paragon Mall, has launched the centrepiece of its development called St Jo's.
Resort's CNY treat for Agathians Shelter boys
PETALING JAYA: Pangkor Island Beach Resort donated 160kg of rice and served lunch to the boys of Agathians Shelter Petaling Jaya during Chinese New Year recently.
Meet 1,000 crocodiles
A MALE 155-year-old crocodile weighing 600kg is among the main attractions at Taman Buaya Teluk Sengat, near Kota Tinggi.
Letters: Buck stops here, City Hall
OF late there have been many grouses raised by residents of Ipoh over the lackadaisical attitude of the Ipoh City Hall.
Visit Perak Year to woo more tourists
MORE than 1,000 visitors witnessed the launch of the much-awaited Visit Perak Year 2012 (VPY 2012) campaign held at Dataran Ipoh here recently.
Triple joy for Tune Hotels network
GEORGE TOWN: Tune Hotels continues its winning streak in the Year of the Dragon by earning recognitions for hotels in Penang, Hat Yai, Thailand, and Bali, Indonesia.
Recalling good times at the Serious Crime division
AN ex-colleague of mine came to Ipoh last week and we had lunch at a restaurant popular for its Malay cuisine.
Hazmat truck for each state
EVERY state will soon be equipped with a Hazmat truck. Fire and Rescue Department director-general Datuk Wan Mohd Nor Ibrahim said this was because of the rising number of accidents involving hazardous materials and chemicals in the country last year.
Lions Club donates television to hospital
THE Lions Club of Perak Silver State (LCPSS) members donated a LCD television to Hospital Raja Permaisuiri Bainun's Pathology Department here recently.
GRAND CELEBRATION FOR COMPANY
PRAI: Pensonic Holdings Bhd threw a grand dinner at Hotel Ixora here recently to celebrate the Chinese New Year, the company's 30th anniversary, as well as pay tribute to its 500 staff.
Taman Ipoh residents driven to despair
Inconsiderate motorists parking where they please throw neighbourhood into chaos
E&O unveils Andaman condos
Suites are designed to give unobstructed view of the sea and Gurney Drive
Fashion, jewellery treat for bank's customers
OCBC fetes its customers to a display of haute couture and fashionable collection of gems
Celebrating the ’60s
At the charming 1968 Bistro Cafe, diners will feel they are in an exciting time warp with all the nostalgia around
Villagers protest against proposed memorial park
KULIM: About 500 people from several villages in Sungai Kob marched for nearly one kilometre to voice their protest against the proposal to build a private memorial park on a 76.4ha plot of land in Karangan here.
Enthralling lunar fest
Thousands enjoy the Chap Goh Meh celebration at Setia Pearl Island in Bayan Lepas
LETTERS: Council workers did a good job cleaning up Penang Street
I WOULD like to commend the Penang Island Municipal Council (MPPP) workers for their splendid job of cleaning up Penang Street after the recent Thaipusam festival.
Record-making 'dragon' makes debut
IPOH: The "longest flying dragon", mentioned in the Malaysia Book of Records, made its debut at a recent Chinese New Year celebration in a promotion by Carlsberg Malaysia.
Call to restore heritage building
Residents want the former Umno branch headquarters, believed to be over 50 years old, to regain its former glory


