City watch

Walk gets good response

BIRTHDAY boy N. Thesigan was elated as he managed to sign up for the Penang Starwalk 2013 non-competition category on his birthday.

Shutterbugs head for Klang

TOURISM Selangor Sdn Bhd along with its co-organisers Klang Municipal Council and PCP Publications has once again launched the Selangor Heritage Photo Carnival.

Speaker shares interesting facts about Santubong

KUCHING: The Santubong area, where people have lived for over 1,000 years, is Sarawak’s richest archaeological region with evidence of an iron smelting settlement and visitors from India and China as early as the 5th century.

Enthusiasts clamouring for more

FROM geology to carnivorous plants and on to stonehenge, the Santubong Nature Festival has left an indelible mark that it is one event to watch out for in the next four years.

BRATS get a taste of Ipoh culture and heritage

IPOH: Forty aspiring journalists taking part in the BRATs Ipoh/Taiping workshop have been scouring places in search of rich culture and he­­ritage.

Happenings

Compiled by Ivan Loh.

Fun rendezvous in the city

AS soon as the horns were sounded, 400 participants who were all clad in red T-shirts ran past the starting point and dashed towards their destinations.

Great historic sites to visit

PETALING JAYA: Perhaps it’s time to go no further than your own backyard to satisfy that wanderlust in you.

Red Crescent volunteer honoured

HAVING served the Red Crescent Society (RCS) for 16 years, the Penang assistant director of training Ong Seng Suang has put in much time and effort for the cause.