Ipoh City’s latest tourism product is the Petting Zoo at Gunung Lang which is part of the Kinta Geopark. The new venue for visitors boasts of some 800 animals from 25 species for visitors to get close and personal. For city dwellers and their children, this is the perfect opportunity to […]
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By V. Sivaji With the announcement of the new Perak government led by Menteri Besar Dato Saarani Mohamad, a new line-up of state executive councillors (Exco) were also announced recently. Herewith is the full portfolio list –Menteri Besar Dato Saarani also holds the Exco position for Islamic Affairs, Finance, Security, Natural […]
As the Year of the Ox gets closer, Carlsberg Malaysia launched its Chinese New Year campaign themed ‘Celebrate Prosperity, Cheers Together’ in celebration of Year of the Golden Ox. Carlsberg is upping the festivities with auspicious hues of flaming red and fiery gold, stemming from Carlsberg Danish Pilsner and Carlsberg Smooth Draught bottles […]
Ipoh-based health and wellness company, BioFri carried out a corporate social responsibility (CSR) project to help the needy and underprivileged within the Ipoh community recently. The beneficiaries this time around were the Lovely Villa Home Care, Pusat Jagaan Seri Cahaya, Victory Care Centre and Persatuan Kebajikan Rumah Orang Kurang Upaya. The […]
Look out Ipoh. AirAsia is coming your way. Come Wednesday, Dec 23, AirAsia will connect the “City Which Tin Built” to the legendary island of Langkawi. There will be three flights per week on every Wednesday, Fridays and Sundays. Ticket prices start from RM54.30. Flying time is expected to be around […]
To-date, 10 Exco members who have been sworn in Perak. Among Exco members who were sworn in are, namely, Razman Zakaria (Gunung Semanggol), Mohd Akmal Kamaruddin (Selama), Ahmad Saidi Mohamad Daud (Changkat Jering), Datuk Nolee Ashilin Mohamed Radzi (Tualang Sekah) and Datuk Abdul Yunus Jamahri (Kuala Kurau). The swearing in ceremony was held […]
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, announced that operations are in motion to transport its first shipments of COVID-19 vaccines. Following the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Emergency Use Authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, FedEx Express will begin […]
By V. Sivaji Things are slowly looking up this festive season in Ipoh as malls and hotels look to create a jolly mood despite the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. Added on, with inter-state travel possible, folks can visit friends and relatives in the “city that tin built” and also […]
Unnique Kitchen at Green Business Centre After spending more than 25 years cooking at some of the finest restaurants in London, experienced chef Peter Shek, brings the wonders of English culinary to Ipoh. His new restaurant (Unnique Kitchen) located in the Greentown Business Centre offers authentic dishes like Lamb Chop, Chicken […]
The iconic roundabout in Ipoh near the old Menteri Besar’s residence has been given a new lease of life with a RM400,000 facelift recently. The upgrade included major landscaping works, paint job, placing a globe feature on top of the fountain, installing latest piping systems and a new pump technology. […]