In conjunction with Malaysia Day celebration, Impiana Hotel Ipoh is hosting a colouring contest for children, with the theme, "Malaysiaku". Hurry, sign your children up and instil the patriotic spirit in them at a young age. Give them an opportunity to showcase their talent and creativity. There are three categories, according to age groups: 6 years old & ... continue reading »

Block your dates and make your way to Ipoh Parade from 7th to 9th September, as the mall promises three days of cultural immersion in celebration of Mid-Autumn Festival. Bringing together a plethora of cultural events to enthral shoppers, activities lined up include Lantern Parade, LED Lion Dance Performance, Mid-Autumn Costumes Contest and Lantern-making Competition. This cultural ... continue reading »

One too many people have lamented to me that there is nothing to do in Ipoh. I might be biased because I think it's just a matter of knowing where to go and when. Next week, from 30th August onwards, there is an Ipoh-themed art exhibition at 22 Hale Street, Ipoh Old Town, spearheaded by art ... continue reading »

I recently came across this up-coming event which I think would be interesting. Relive the bygone years through this carnival, which will repeat the types of food that we had during our childhood, as well as the classic games we used to play. This charity event is in aid of the National Kidney Foundation Malaysia and ... continue reading »

With the rise of crime on the streets, it is a smart move to equip ourselves with some basic self-defence moves. Irrespective of gender, we really should know a chop or two which could mean life and death at that crucial split second. Video: Self-defence demonstration Video: One-inch fist In a bid to raise this public awareness, MBPJ Councillor ... continue reading »

Football fans from Ipoh and neighbouring towns made their way to the Sultan Abdul Jalil field to watch the friendly match between Super Lawak FC and MBI FC. MBI FC thrashed Super Lawak FC. The game ended in 4-3 during penalty shootout in favour of MBI FC, after a tie of 6-6 at full time. The friendly, ... continue reading »

Bringing together fans of Liverpool, near and far, was the launch of a book on the football club, titled Shanks, Yanks and Jurgen, at the Royal Selangor Club in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, 16th August. Authored by KL-based British sportswriter-cum-BFM pundit, Bob Holmes, the book already has football fans everywhere, particularly Liverpool supporters, eagerly turning pages. Shanks, ... continue reading »