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Chingay on tourism calendar
Tourism and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz pledged to direct the cultural department to give full cooperation to ensure that the state's annual Chingay procession achieves Unesco's world cultural heritage status.
Museum celebrates International Women’s Day for first time
MALACCA: The convergence of some 100 people at Submarine Museum at Dataran 1 Malaysia here made the state-level International Women’s Day more vibrant.
Rousing send-off for Le Tour de Langkawi riders
THE second stage of Le Tour de Langkawi was flagged off at the Zahir Mosque in Alor Setar, Kedah.
Lame ‘safety’ excuse for tree destruction
KUCHING: Sarawak Museum Department claims the felling of trees at the newly-restored Fort Alice in Sri Aman was the result of a “collective decision” made with the Resident Office.
Heritage in danger
FAMED for its stalls selling hardware and household items, Lorong Cheapside, off Chulia Street in George Town, may soon lose its charm because the traders are facing eviction from their homes.
Research awards in tribute of famed plague fighter
THE Dr Wu Lien-Teh Society is celebrating the legendary Malaysian plague fighter by sponsoring the Research Awards in the National Conference for Clinical Research.
A roof to lure them in
REVIVING a once vibrant street in the 90s is not an easy job with the rising number of mega malls and supermarket offering more alternatives and comfort to visitors. Fortunately the committee of India Street pedestrian mall came up with a simple but brilliant solution to restore the glory of the historical buildings – a roof.
Motorist seeks clarification over right of parking bay
SIBU: A motorist here wants to know who has the jurisdiction over the parking bays next to the heritage centre – the taxi association or Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) and whether it is an offence to park there on a Saturday when it is a free parking day.
More challenging hike this year
THE Penang Hill Heritage Forest Challenge will feature a longer route this year.
New styles for the season
VIBRANT colours, luxurious floral prints and relaxed denim are among the key features of Marks & Spencer’s (M&S) contemporary yet elegant Spring Summer ’15 collections for women and men.