Those who have been out and about in Ipoh would surely have heard of the Italian restaurant by the name of Marianis, now Marianis @ 7 but M7 to the regulars. Well, I too know of Marianis @ 7 and have perceived, like many locals, that this is an "atas" (upscale) eatery. I have put it ... continue reading »

It is said that a dream is a wish the heart makes. Therefore, for the 9th consecutive year, Ipoh Parade is leading Christmas celebrations with the "Grant A Wish Christmas Campaign" to make the festive season more inclusive and meaningful for marginalised kids at children's homes in and around Ipoh. To make this event successful, Ipoh ... continue reading »

It was a productive outing for Sofan Sofiza of Ampang, Ipoh, when his catch of a Patin (catfish) weighing 6.790kg was adjudged the biggest, thus winning the grand prize of RM5,000 cash in the angling competition in conjunction with the 30th anniversary of Ipoh City Day. The event attracted some 200 anglers from all over Malaysia, ... continue reading »

Christmas has come early for Impiana Hotel Ipoh, kicking off with a Christmas tree-lighting event last week, witnessed by hotel guests, associates, corporate clients, staff, friends, and of course, members of the media. With the theme "Sharing the Fun & Joy of X'mas", the joyous mood was made even livelier with a meaningful collaboration between the ... continue reading »

It was an evening of glitter and glamour at the charity gala dinner of International IPOH Fashion Week (IIFW™ ’18), at the grand ballroom of Syeun Hotel Ipoh. This second edition of International IPOH Fashion Week indeed lived up to its theme of "Even Bigger", a follow-up to the inaugural event last year. The primary ... continue reading »

Setting foot in IMP Kitchen is like being transported back to the time of ancient China, the kind of scene that is commonly depicted in Chinese imperial movies. Decorated with heavy wooden furniture, Chinese lanterns and storage jars, with yellow-lit ambience to match, the only thing that seemed mismatched was the crew's uniform. IMP Kitchen, a ... continue reading »

Who has the family tradition of gathering members together every Friday evening to catch up with one another over a meal? Let's face it. Over the hectic week when we are busy with our respective schedules, we only have time to say 'good morning' and most times not even 'good night' to our family members. With work ... continue reading »