RM1 may not be a big amount for most people but when it is accumulated, these RM1 notes can make a difference to those who are in need. This holy month of Ramadan, Impiana Hotel Ipoh is giving us an opportunity to give back to the community by donating RM1 for every adult buffet sold ... continue reading »

A mouth-watering array of buffet spread for buka puasa awaits diners during the month-long Ramadan at Tower Regency Hotel, Ipoh. With the theme "Semarak Rasa Ramadan", traditional Malay kampung fare takes the spotlight of the menu, that features tens of delicious main courses. Among the items are popular Nasi Briyani, Rendang Daging, Daging Masak Hitam, Ayam Kalio, ... continue reading »

Lack of budget to fly to Japan to welcome spring? Worry not, as you can similarly celebrate the season at Ipoh Parade during its on-going Haru Matsuri Japanese Spring Festival. Haru Matsuri, which means Spring Festival, is typically denoted by a flourish of pink cherry blossoms (sakura). This delicate Japanese national flower symbolises the impermanence of ... continue reading »

Ipohites! Your call for a bookstore that stands out, one that sells a wide genre without costing a bomb, or without having to wait for the Big Bad Wolf Sale, has been answered, with the opening of BookXcess yesterday at Kong Heng Square. Oh, how we book lovers in this city have been envious of Kuala ... continue reading »

MÜ Hotel Ipoh organised the aMUzing run yesterday morning in conjunction with an anti-smoking campaign in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (Malaysia), and other NGOs with the main objective of promoting a healthy lifestyle. The inaugural 5km charity fun run was co-organised with Mirakel Worldwide, and received generous sponsorship from the Ministry of Health (Malaysia), ... continue reading »

It was a final that was much-looked forward to when Korea played India last evening, as it was a repeat of the 2010 final. At the time, that match was washed out by a prolonged thunderstorm, resulting in the two teams being declared as joint champions of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. It was not surprising ... continue reading »

The Ipoh City Council (MBI) hosted a friendly ten-pin bowling competition on Monday, with players comprising departmental heads of the council, city councillors, as well as members of the media. In total, there were four teams, each with ten players, made up of representatives from the three groups mentioned above. Although the contest was initially supposed to ... continue reading »