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METRO: CENTRAL »

Updated : 4 July, 2009

DBKL wants permits withdrawn

ALL summonses for commercial vehicles issued by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will now be sent to the Commercial Vehicle and Licensing board (CVLB).

Bigger crowd expected at Floria

PUTRAJAYA is gearing up for another record-breaking event.

Former hockey international thrilled to be up close with Roger Federer

DURING his playing career, former hockey international K. Balasingam had met several sport icons, but none was as friendly as one whom he had met recently – Swiss tennis master Roger Federer.

METRO: NORTH »

Updated : 18 June, 2009

The pain lingers on

EVEN after half a century, British war veteran Tom Turnbull cannot forget the 2,400 civilians slain by communist terrorists during the Malayan Emergency.

Ex-soldier accused of being ‘mad’

RETIRED Australian soldier Rex Murfet was accused of being ‘mad’ when he told his father that he was going to serve in Malaya then during the height of the Emergency.

Top Guide award for eight

RANGER Por Shin Phing endured a three-month-long community project to earn her the Queen’s Guide award this year.

METRO: SOUTH & EAST »

Updated : 4 July, 2009

Malacca’s hole-in-one

MALACCA: The recent Heritage Melaka Classic golf tournament at Tiara Malacca Golf and Country Club helped boost sports tourism here by promoting Malacca as one of the country’s top golfing haven.

Ethnic groups urged to preserve culture and traditions

MIRI: More than 30 native ethnic groups in Sarawak have been advised to record down their cultural heritage and unique traditional practices so that they do not end up losing these priceless assets while in their pursuit of development and progress.

Health dept to come down hard on peddlers selling traditional aphrodisiac

JOHOR BARU: The state health department is coming down hard on peddlers distributing traditional medication that purportedly improves sexual performance among men.

SUNDAY METRO »

Updated : 28 June, 2009

Treasure off the shelves

Bliss out on super bargains at second-hand bookstores, and more.

Wok in to Penang nyonya food

If you’re in search of authentic Penang nyonya food, make a beeline for The Wok Cafe which opened at The Strand in Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya, recently.

Kitchen developments

Sunday Metro looks at the latest in kitchen furniture from Aino.