Symphony Suites Hotel's official opening was attended by the who's who of Ipoh. Graced and officiated by Ipoh City Mayor Dato' Hj. Roshidi Hj. Hashim, the hotel had a soft launch ceremony in June, this year. According to the Mayor, there are already more than thirty hotels in Ipoh, with at least a 3-star rating. At ... continue reading »

A hundred children were treated to a scrumptious buffet dinner and light entertainment at Symphony Suites (Hotel) in Ipoh last evening. Young guests from three children's homes; Vision Home, Pertubuhan Kebajikan Anak Yatim & Miskin Ar-Ridzuani Ipoh, and Pertubuhan Kebajikan Kasih Nurul Iman Negeri Perak were joined in by four destitute families, selected by Lioness ... continue reading »

The grand opening of BP Specialist Centre in Ipoh was indeed a grand affair, with guest-of-honour, Transport Minister Dato' Seri Kong Cho Ha, and also graced by Ipoh City Mayor Dato' Roshidi Hashim and Ipoh-born Supermodel Amber Chia. BP Specialist Centre in Ipoh had a very humble beginning, opening its doors on 1st Jan, 1982 as ... continue reading »

The launch of Clearwater Bay Resort (Phase 2B) went smoothly with much fanfare, according to Chinese customs and tradition, despite heavy downpour. Ipoh City Mayor Dato' Hj. Roshidi Hashim was on hand to do the honours. Jack Lim, more popularly known as “Ah Beng”, also made a special appearance much to the delight of fans. ... continue reading »

The Mayor of Ipoh City, Dato' Hj. Roshidi Hj. Hashim, broke fast with children from two orphanages and single mothers with their children. This was a collaborative Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of the Ipoh City Council with Impiana Hotel Ipoh and Astro. The two orphanages were Rumah Anak Yatim Baitul Aini and Yayasan An-nur Maisarah ... continue reading »

Bringing together more than 300 exhibition booths by more than a hundred exhibitors showcasing over a hundred different brands, plus the largest mattress fair under its roof, Perfect Home Expo 2012 is an exposition not to be missed. It is possibly the largest ever held in Perak. Perfect Home Expo 2012, whose ambassador is celebrity supermodel, ... continue reading »

The recent Mayor's Cup 2012 received good response, I guess because it's a national-rated chess tournament. It attracted some 164 players. It was jointly organised by Persatuan Catur Daerah Kinta (PUNCAK) and Classical Chess, with the co-operation of Ipoh City Council. The Mayor's Cup, with Ipoh City Mayor (Datuk Bandar Ipoh) Dato' Hj. Roshidi Hj. ... continue reading »