A delegation of press members from Perak visited the enchanting Langkawi island in Kedah over the weekend (1st - 3rd March) at the invitation of the Ipoh City Council (MBI), an initiative by the council to further strengthen ties between the two parties. This "weekend retreat" kick-started a series of programmes in 2019 for media friends, ... continue reading »

This historical site at the centre of downtown Amman on Jabal al-Qal'a (Hill of the Citadel), the highest hill in the city at about 850m above sea level, is the site of ancient Rabbath-Ammon. Due to its vantage point, Amman Citadel boasts a wonderful view of Amman's Roman Theatre, a famous landmark in the Jordanian capital. ... continue reading »

If you are into the history of religions and do not mind visiting tombs during your vacation, then The Cave of the Seven Sleepers may just be right up your alley. Also known as Al-Kahf, the cave and adjacent new mosque complex are located in the village of Rajib, en route from Amman to the Dead ... continue reading »

Today, I'd like to share some photos from a Hari Raya open house that I attended a couple of evenings ago. I hardly ever attend open houses of a private individual but Oping's Open House is a special one as her dad, Rosli Mansor, is not only a good friend but also my mentor. His wife, ... continue reading »