Monday May 13, 2013
Metro Watch
LANE CLOSURE
The Kuala Lumpur-bound lane on Jalan Cheras from Taman Mutiara Barat to Taman Billion is closed until 5am tomorrow, while the Kuala Lumpur-bound lane from Taman Billion to Taman Midah will be closed from Wednesday to Saturday, from 10pm to 5am. For details, call the MRT Hotline at 1-800-82-6868.
CLOSURE OF CROSSING
Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRT Corp) will be closing a part of the pedestrian crossing in Jalan Bukit Bintang from Wednesday to December 2016, to make way for construction works. For details, call the MRT Hotline at 1-800-82-6868.
HEALTH WORKSHOP
Learn practical tips on raising children with cow’s milk protein allergy with Sunway Medical Centre’s workshop for parents and caregivers at its Swan Convention Centre, from 2pm to 4.30pm, on Saturday. Topics will include “What is cow’s milk protein allergy as well as its diagnosis and management”, “Benefits of soy” and “Handling behavioural issues in bringing up a child with allergies”. Seats are limited. To register call 016-3350036/03-22420902.
BLOOD DONATION DRIVE
The Kepong Changsenxue Service Centre, in collaboration with the National Blood Bank, is organising a blood donation drive at the Ramai Setia community hall in Jalan Lang Kelabu, Kepong (near Taman Sri Sinar), from 9.30am to 2pm on Sun-day. For details, call Ow (010-532-4529) or Vincent (012-2896230).
CENTENARY BASH
In conjunction with Chung Hua High School Seremban’s 100th anniversary celebrations, its alumni is hosting a concert titled The Moon Speaks For My Heart by Dama Orchestra on June 21 at KLPAC in Sentul Park, Kuala Lumpur. For ticket enquiries, call Soh at 012-2775731 or Kun at 06-7644042.
CHARITY DINNER
The Rotary Club of Sri Petaling and Rotary Club of Ampang is organising a charity dinner on July 14 at the HGH Convention Centre in Jalan Sentul, Kuala Lumpur. The event will feature an eight-course Chinese dinner followed by a grand concert by young musicians from the Australia’s Hale St Mary School. For details, call Sunny Low (019-384 4820) or Amus Loo (012-227 5555).
PAY YOUR BILLS
Petaling Jaya City Council (MPBJ) will be opening its EZ-Pay mobile counter from 10am to 3pm throughout this month. It will be located at SS24 Taman Megah, SD 12/1, Jalan Cecawi 6/18A, Tapak Pasar Malam PJS 3 and PJU 10 Damansara Damai from tomorrow until May 28. For details, call 03-7954 2020.
HANDICRAFT EXHIBITION
The Japan Foundation and National Textile Museum Malaysia is holding an exhibition showcasing contemporary designs of traditional handmade craft from Tokyo from now until May 26. The exhibition is on from 9am to 6pm daily. For details, call 603-2284 6228.
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