Northern - New Straits Times

Concern over slow business at RTC

POOR RESPONSE: The Perak Rural Transformation Centre set up to assist the rural community is struggling to attract customers to patronise its outlets

BANJARAN FETESWINE CONNOISSEURS

IPOH: Some 104 guests attended the Wine Fiesta 2013 organised by Tong Lee Wine Shop, held at The Banjaran Hotspring Resort here.

Local delights for buka puasa

BREAKING FAST: Ritz Garden Hotel Ipoh will offer its buka puasa buffet from 7pm to 10pm from July 12 to Aug 7

What you read is what you get

REAL GOOD COOKING: The book ‘Feasts of Penang: Muslim Culinary Heritage’ is translated into a food carnival for all to savour in the heritage city’s Muslim enclave

A good apple to spoil father with

CORE OBJECTIVE: 1Malaysia for Youth volunteers distribute the fruit in celebration of Fathers Day

St John Ambulance celebrates 105th year

AS early as 7.30am, over 500 members of St John Ambulance Malaysia (SJAM), clad in their white uniforms, lined up for a parade at Setia City Park.

Grants available for researchers

GENEROUS OFFER: Han Chiang College is calling for applicants to take advantage of its RM1 million research fund

Veterans honour fallen comrades

IPOH: One hundred guests recently attended Troops Nite organised by Wira Association Kinta (WAK) here.

More education centres for refugee kids

ESSENTIAL: A non-governmental organisation is setting up three more Rohingya Education Centres in Kedah, Pahang and Johor in the next three years

HOCKEY: New teams for PSC meet

GEORGE TOWN: Penang Sports Club will hosts the 17th PSC International Hockey Fest 2013 at the club's ground in Jalan Utama, here on June 22.

BODYBUILDING: Chong the best of them all

PERFECT: Body builder wins Mr Perak title with power show

Dream world on canvas

CONSCIOUS EXPRESSIONS: Assoc Prof Dr Abdul Jalil Othman paints the vibrant, colourful images of his dreams

George Town Festival takes off sky high

GRAND: Kites, colour and spectacle at the Penang Esplanade

Rotary presents award for pride of workmanship

PLAQUE AND CERTIFICATE: The three recipients are involved in cultural and heritage preservation

Best friends celebrate Fathers Day for hubbies

IPOH: Two best friends, who have known each other since the age of 7, and their families recently came together to celebrate Fathers Day in a quiet and cozy atmosphere in Tambun, here.

Fifth formers attend English language camp

KOTA BARU: Some 100 Form 5 students from Jeli and Bachok who are participants of the Empower ECER Academic Training programme took part in a recent one-day English Language Camp. The camp was organised by the East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC), in collaboration with the United States Embassy in Malaysia.