Launch of Renault Captur Crossover & Koleos SUV
French car maker Renault just launched its new locally assembled (CKD) Captur this week and Ipoh folk have the opportunity to take it for a spin at the one and … Read More
Year: 2017
The Majestic Ipoh By The Osborne
While searching for vacation rentals on Airbnb, I came across suites for rent at The Majestic Ipoh. I later discovered that The Majestic Ipoh By The Osborne is the only … Read More
The Osborne Apartments, Ipoh
When my friend, AJ, asked me to recommend Ipoh accommodation for his group of twenty friends, I was stumped for a minute. While I am well-versed with Ipoh hotels and … Read More
Announcement: A Walk Back In Time 懷舊金曲之旅
A Hong Kong Cantopop extravaganza will be hosted for two evenings on May 26 and 27, 2017 at Syeun Hotel, Ipoh. A Walk Back In Time 懷舊金曲之旅 is a concert … Read More
81-Year-Old Widower ‘Drives’ Home A Brand New Proton Saga 1.3MT
After almost an hour of drawing the names of lucky winners for 28 sets of prizes, it was down to two participants who have yet to win a prize. On … Read More
Reliving the Good Ol’ Days of Ipoh Within Wisma Chye Hin
One of the early days office complex known as Wisma Chye Hin in Ipoh Old Town is undergoing a major transformation to relive the good ol’ days of Ipoh during … Read More
We Love Sketching – Urban Sketchers Ipoh 1st Anniversary Exhibition & Charity Event
Ever since a chance meeting with Dr Lim Su Min of Urban Sketchers Singapore two or three years ago during my trip to the Little Red Dot, I became interested … Read More
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HANDS On Tour [H.O.T.] 2017 @ Ipoh
With a play of lighting, fluid dance moves and most of all, rhythmic drum beats, the award-winning, renowned Malaysian percussion ensemble, Hands Percussion, put on a solid two-hour performance to … Read More
Announcement: Wesak Day Programme 2017 @ Wat Puthanimittam
A Thai Buddhist temple in Ipoh Garden East, Wat Puthanimittam is home to the 33ft. (10m) tall Lord Shakyamuni Buddha statue sitting in a lotus position. This magnificent Lord Shakyamuni … Read More
Announcement: Wesak Day Programme 2017 @ Enlightened Heart Tibetan Buddhist Temple
Wesak Day is observed on May 10 (Wednesday) this year. This holy day of devotion is also known as “Lord Buddha’s birthday” although it is a day to commemorate the … Read More
Announcement: 3-Day Songkran Water Festival in Ipoh
It’s the New Year in Thailand today and it is a three-day celebration until 15th April. Called Songkran, the word actually means ‘transformation’ or ‘change’. Sawadee pee mai ka! I … Read More
Buka Puasa With Kampung Classics At Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
At first, I thought that the holy month of Ramadan is still a long way to go, but no, it is just about six weeks away! Therefore, it is time … Read More