The Star Online: Metro: South & East
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| Posted: 10 Sep 2011 04:28 AM PDT Designer cake EASE your cravings for gourmet coffee, fresh homemade breads, designer cakes and pastries at Hotel Equatorial Malacca's etc coffee corner. Opens 7am-11pm, Sunday to Thursday and 7am-1am on Friday, Saturday and eve of public holidays. For reservations, call 06-282 8333. Grilled fish Warung Mizi in Kampung Sungai Ular along the Kuantan-Kemaman Road serves more than 20 Malay dishes such as grilled meat and fish, and asam pedas. For tea, there are banana fitters and keropok to go with teh tarik. Open from 11.30am-6pm. Special dishes New Horizon Garden Restaurant Kuantan, a branch of the one in Kota Baru, is at Sri Dagangan 2. Opens from 11.30-3.30pm and 6pm-11pm daily. For reservations, call 09-515 7999 / 516 3555. Trout highlight Restoran Hainan Kitchen (non-halal) of First World Plaza in Genting Highlands is featuring Stirfried Shredded Pork with Ginger and Spring Onions served with Rice (RM17++) as this month's promotion. Open from 11am-10.30pm. Meanwhile, The Olive restaurant presents trout dishes, such as Beetroot Cured Ocean Trout (RM98++), Whole Baby Rainbow Trout En Papilote (RM88++) and Tasmanian Brown Trout (RM108++). Promotion ends Sept 30. For reservations, call 03-6101 1118 or go to www.genting.com.my |
| Posted: 10 Sep 2011 04:28 AM PDT Mid-autumn fest Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival at Chin Swee Caves Temple in Genting Highlands, which will feature a Giant Lantern and a variety of delicious treats at the Merchandise and Food Bazaar ending tomorrow. The bazaar is open from 11am-9pm. Also happening in Genting is a concert by four Hong Kong artistes -- Michelle Yim, Louise Lee, Nancy Sit and Susanna Kwan who will be singing songs from TVB drama series such as Moonlight Resonance and Heart of Greed. The concert is at at 8pm at the Arena of Stars. Events Healthy lifestyle The Healthy Lifestyle campaign will be held at the Brinchang parking lot, Cameron Highlands tomorrow kicking off at 11.45am. Open house DiC Pahang will be having their Raya open house tonight from 8.45-11pm at their Casa Nonkasta, Jalan Teluk Sisek in Kuantan. All are invited. Blood donation Hainan Association is organising a blood donation campaign tomorrow at the Kuantan Parade shopping complex, Kuantan from 10am-4pm. Bonsai contest A national Bonsai competition is ongoing at Kuantan Parade shopping complex, in conjuction with the Pahang Lantern Fest, ending tomorrow. Fishing competition A fishing competition will be held at Tasik Taman Bandar Indera Mahkota, Kuantan tomorrow. Fee: RM100 per rod. For details, call Faizal (019-982 8969), Abang Mat Buah (019-946 2777) or Zaidi (013-973 7029). Tin-mining history Sungai Lembing Museum in Kuantan showcases the history of tin mining. Admission fee: RM1. Free entry for students in school uniform and children under 12 years old. Open daily from 9am-5.30pm, except Mondays. On Fridays, it opens from 9am-12pm and 2pm-5pm. For details, call 09-541 2378. Orchid nursery The orchid nursery in Taman Pertanian Jubli Perak in Indera Mahkota, Kuantan is home to a variety of orchids including the king of all orchids -- Grammatophyllum scriptum, also known as the tiger orchid. The nursery is open from 9am-5.30pm, Monday to Thursday, and 9am-6pm on weekends. Closed on Friday. For guided tour, call entrepreneur Abdul Rahim Ibrahim, 019-966 0928 / 013-9090 928. IT fair The Malaysia IT Fair is being held at the Malacca International Trade Centre in Ayer Keroh today and tomorrow, 11am-9pm. For details, call 03-7802 2288. Community day Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Malaysia Malacca branch is holding a community caring day at Machap Old Folks Home tomorrow at 1pm. Members of the public are encouraged to attend to lend a helping hand. For details, call 06-2810818. Charity concert Malacca Montfort Youth Centre (MYC) is holding its 10th anniversary charity dinner and concert on Sept 24 at Hotel Equatorial Malacca at 7pm. R&B diva Ning Baizura, singer Shanel Shanty and comedian Helmi Gimick are some of the highlight performances of the night with a 10-course dinner. Ning's costume jewellery will be auctioned and proceeds go to MYC. For tickets and sale of tables, call 06-351 0114. Museum The People's Museum, The Museum of Enduring Beauty, Kites Museum and 3D Gallery in the People's Museum Complex in Jalan Kota, Malacca are temporarily closed for upgrading works. For details, call Malacca Museum Corporation at 06-282 6526 / 281 4226. Winter fair The Luggage & Winter Fair and Health & Beauty Fair are being held at the concourse and main entrance respectively of Mahkota Parade shopping complex, Malacca. Promotion ends on Sept 18. Raya dance There will be a special Hari Raya song and dance performance tomorrow at 2pm at at the lower ground stage of Skudai Parade in Johor Baru. |
| RM8,888 grand prize for motorist in Johor Posted: 10 Sep 2011 04:28 AM PDT JOHOR BARU: Chevron Malaysia Limited today announced the winners of the Southern Caltex Menangi Hadiah contest, with the grand prize winner receiving RM8,888. Subramaniam Mahali of Segamat, Johor grabbed the top prize in the contest that saw the participation of 46 Caltex service stations all over Johor. "I am so happy to have won the grand prize. When I entered the contest, I never expected to win," said the 64-year-old Subramaniam at the prize presentation ceremony held here. More than 50,000 entries were received for the contest that ran for three months, up to July 31. Motorists needed only to make a minimum purchase of RM30 of fuel at the participating service stations, to be eligible for entry. Besides the main prizes, the contest also offered 135 consolation prizes in the form of RM150 each. The contest, which was organised by Caltex retailers in the respective states, offered more than RM30,000 in prizes. Caltex local site marketing chairman Bunawan Sagi said: "The dealers were more than happy to organise this contest and provide the opportunity for our customers to win some great prizes. "It is the least we can do to show our appreciation for their continuous support." Chevron Malaysia Limited retail business consultant Wan Shamsul Ariffin Wan Mohd Samsudin said: "We are proud to see the Caltex Menangi Hadiah contest concluding on a joyous note for all involved. Congratulations to the winners, a big thank you to all our customers, and well done to the organisers." Chevron Malaysia Limited operates the retail brand, Caltex, which has been offering Malaysians products and services for more than 70 years in over 420 stations across peninsular Malaysia. |
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