METRO: CENTRAL
Monday, May 12, 2008Wet and filthy underpass
The condition of the pedestrian underpass linking Damansara Utama to Damansara Jaya is appalling.
MRCS team off to help cyclone-hit Myanmars
Three members of the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Regional Disaster Response Team (RDRT) left for Yangon on Saturday to help in relief operations in cyclone-hit Myanmar.
Draft Local Plan for display
On May 15, one of the most significant documents will go on display at the lobby area of the Kuala Lumpur City Hall. The document is the long awaited Draft Local Plan for the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.
Selangor to study proposal on individual water meters for high-rise homes
The Selangor state government will study a proposal to make it mandatory for all high-rise residential homes to switch from bulk meters to individual meters soon.
Port Dickson folks irked by youths' out of control behaviour at rave event
Residents of Port Dickson are unhappy that the seaside town is being used by certain quarters to promote booze, drugs and promiscuity among the young.
Complex project will be scrapped if residents not happy
The Government will scrap the Kompleks Kesejahteraan Keluarga project in Taman Sri Gombak Phase 6 here if majority of its residents are against it, said Aminah Abdul Rahman.
Saravanan urges everyone to play a part in keeping the city spotless
Stern warning by Deputy Federal Territories Minister Datuk M. Saravanan in response to the complaints received on the city’s cleanliness from various sources.
Ten mums enjoy a day of pampering, thanks to their kids
It was a special Mother's Day for Norkiah Mahari: she went for a manicure for the first time in her life.
Fund raising for Myanmar
Joining in the effort to aid victims of the Cyclone Nargis, Buddhist chief high priest of Malaysia Ven K. Sri Dhammaratana Maha Nayaka Thera is organising a fund raising campaign until May 20.
Activities galore for Wesak Day
From May 17 to 19, The Nalanda Buddhist Society will be observing Wesak Day with a series of activities, such as dharma talks, blood donation drive, performances by Nalanda’s students and many more.
Dazzling new store in town
For those with a penchant for fine jewellery, there's a new jewellery boutique in town. Called Betelgeuse, the store is named after the second brightest star in the constellation, Orion.
Know your limits, drivers told
PLUS Expressway Berhad, the operator of several highways in the country wants drivers, especially of heavy vehicles, to observe limits to avoid accidents.
Visitors moved to tears at the Anzac Day service at the Kundasang War Memorial
ASOMBRE mood hung in the air as dawn broke at the foothills of Mount Kinabalu in Sabah.
Husband-and-wife team brings out the best in Nyonya cuisine
Malaysians are spoilt for choice when it comes to food due to the wide variety available in this country.
Restaurant offers discounts on crabs in conjunction with its anniversary
Here’s a piece of fabulous news for crab lovers – Green View Restaurant is serving its famous crab dishes at a discounted price!
Tots on a journey of discovery
Uncle, where is the steering wheel?” little Loe Jing Yi asked train driver Nasri Ahmad.
An island with a lot to offer
Some might be under the impression that it is possible to tour the whole of Taiwan in a few days, as it is only an island of about 36,000 km square.
Medical and dental check-ups for orang asli community
About 400 orang asli atten-ded the Karnival Kesihatan held at the Sungai Mai orang asli settlement in Jerantut, Pahang last month.
Streetball Challenge to be held on June 15 instead of May 18
The second leg of the AND1 3 on 3 Streetball Challenge in Komtar, Penang has been postponed to June 15.
A boost for badminton
The SP Setia age group badminton championships will be held at the Setia Badminton Hall in Setia Alam from June 6 to 8.
Malaysia to vie for honours
Hosts Malaysia will be aiming to be more than gracious organisers of the 14th Asean University Games to be held in Kuala Lumpur from Dec 11 to 21.
