五月五 GE13 Polling Day
Yes, this is the day of reckoning for politicians in Malaysia. Which political coalition will Malaysian citizens vote into office this election? Will it be Barisan Nasional, that has been … Read More
Year: 2013
The Longest Fireworks Display
Thousands of people gathered at the car park area of Stadium Perak, for a programme called “Perhimpunan Rakyat Perak Aman Jaya”, where there were traditional performances, free food, and the … Read More
Nokia Roadshow Cruisers In Ipoh
The Nokia Roadshow Cruisers are on the move around Peninsular Malaysia for two months from 1st April to 31st May, 2013, to promote their series of ASHA Smartphones.
“Spices of India” Indian Buffet Lunch
If you have been following my blog, you would know that Kinta Riverfront Hotel’s Palong Coffee House runs monthly food promotions with special themes. For the month of May, it … Read More
Teh Tarik With Lim Guan Eng
I didn’t plan to cover any political ceramah this GE13 but since I was already in the building (Kinta Riverfront Hotel), I decided to stick around to get a few … Read More
Masjid Ubudiah (Mosque), Kuala Kangsar, Perak
Masjid Ubudiah is one of the most magnificent mosques in Malaysia. I am sure any postcard collector of the state of Perak would have at least one featuring this majestic … Read More
Oldest Rubber Tree In Malaysia
Besides being the royal town of Perak, Kuala Kangsar boasts one of the oldest rubber trees in Malaysia, at 136 years old. Standing tall just outside the Kuala Kangsar District … Read More
Lenggong Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site
Lenggong used to be a little-known backwater town, until an archeological team from Universiti Sains Malaysia Penang came and discovered the 11,000 years old “oldest and complete” human skeletal remains … Read More
Mak Teh’s Flooded Prawn Noodles
Anyone who comes to Kuala Sepetang is highly recommended to make a stop at Mak Teh Mee Banjir Udang. Mak Teh, the proprietress, is famous for her prawn noodles, which … Read More
Traditional Charcoal Production in Kuala Sepetang
Ever since my friend told me about her eye-opening visit to a traditional charcoal-making factory in Kuala Sepetang, I had wanted to check it out for myself.
Mangrove River Cruise @ Kuala Sepetang
Located in the western coastline of Perak, the mangrove forest in Kuala Sepetang, is a world-acclaimed best managed sustainable mangrove ecosystem. This Matang Mangrove Forest boasts 28 true mangrove species … Read More