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| Posted: 03 Dec 2012 04:40 AM PST CNY BUSINESS PERMIT MBPJ business permit application form to set up stalls for Chinese New Year next year between Jan 11 and Feb 9, will be on sale today, from 9am to 4.30pm, at Menara MBPJ Licensing Division. There are 139 lots available in Jalan SS2/62, SS2/63, Jalan 1/9, Kampung Cempaka market and Taman Megah market. Deadline for submission is Dec 6. Priority will be given to Petaling Jaya and its surrounding residents. For details, call 03-7956 6922/03-7956 3352 CHARITY WALK Online registration for the HSBC Charity Partner Walk 2012 to be held on Dec 9 at Padang Merbok Kuala Lumpur closes at 5pm on Dec 7. The 3.5km charity walk and mini carnival is in aid of the Children's Wish Society of Mala-ysia; an organisation that works to fulfil dreams and wishes of terminally ill children. To register and for further details, visit www.hooha.asia. Participants can also register on the day of the walk from 6am to 7.30am. JAZZ SESSION The last Jazz Jam Session 2012 for the year at Upstairs Alexis Telawi by resident quartet will be on at 8pm today. This quartet's enthusiasm lies in the exploration and jazz music, its traditions, language and diversity through jazz's vast family genres such as the blues, bebop, hardbop and cool jazz. Music students and jazz lovers welcomed. Admission is free. No shorts or slippers . For details, call 03-2284 2880 or email info@alexis.com.my. CONCERT SERIES The Universiti Malaya (UM) Cultural Centre will host a concert series by Swedish duo Möller Mats Möller (flute) and Johannes Möller (guitar). The concert will be held at 8.30pm today at the UM Experimental Theater and the masterclass at 5.30pm on Dec 4 at the UM Cultural Centre. Admission is free or by donation. For details, call 03-79677787 (Faizah). DIPLOMA SHOW The Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) is holding an Industrial Design Diploma Show 2012 until today at the MIA Art Gallery, Taman Melawati, Kuala Lumpur. Admission is free. The gallery is open Mondays to Fridays, from 10am to 5pm, and Saturdays from 10am to 1pm. For details, call MIA at 03-4108 8100 or visit www.mia.edu.my. CHARITY CALENDARS Shelter Home for Children is having its annual sale of desk-top calendars drawn by the Shelter's residents with the theme Children - Leaders of Tomorrow. Each calendar will be sold at RM10 a piece. For details, call 03-7955 0663 (Roland/Edwin), e-mail jallehshelter@gmail.com or visit www.shelterhome.org. REUNION DINNER St John's Institution class of 1960 will be organising a reunion dinner next month. For details, call 016-287 0914 (Kamahl) or email youineduex@gmail.com. |
| Outstanding athletes to be named tonight Posted: 03 Dec 2012 04:38 AM PST FOUR outstanding athletes — bowler Alex Liew, karate exponent R. Loganeshaa Rao, cycling Mohd Rizal Tisin and lawn bowler Muhamad Azwan Shuhaimi — are in contention for the Sportsman award at the 2011 Selangor Sports Awards to be announced in Shah Alam tonight. The selection panel, headed by Selangor State Sports Council (MSNS) chairman Dr Ahmad Yunus Hairi, has been entrusted with the responsibility to pick the winners. However, all four candidates have impressive records in their respective sports. Alex, who was the 2010 winner, won three gold medals in the SEA Games in Indonesia last year. He also won the individual gold medal in the San Marino International Open championship and the National Inter-state championship. Logesneshaa won a silver medal in the Asian Karate Federation (AKF) senior championships in Guangzhou, China as well as a gold and silver in the SEA Games in Indonesia. He also won a gold medal in the Basler Open in Switzerland. Mohd Rizal won a gold medal in the Asia track cycling championships in Thailand while Muhamad Azwan won three gold medals in the National championships. There is also expected to be a close contest for the Sportswoman award. The favourites are synchronised swimmer Katrina Ann Abdul Hadi and bowler Zandra Aziela Ibrahim Hakimi. Katrina, as a member of the Malaysian team, returned with five gold medals from the SEA Games in Indonesia. Zandra also has remarkable results winning the Masters golds in the Canon Malaysian International Open championships and Barcelona International Open. In the SEA Games, in Indonesia, Zandra won a gold and two bronze. There are four candidates for the Promising Sportsman award. They are Foo Dunley (table tennis), Colin Wong Wei Ming (tennis), Malek Marcus Mccrone (cycling) and P. Kumaravel (kabaddi). Foo Dunley, based on his three gold medals in the Malaysia Games, will face a strong challenge from Marcus and Kumaravel. Both Marcus and Kumaravel won gold medals for Selangor in the Malaysia Games. The trio of Nataha Mohamed Roslan (bowling), Farina Syawati Mohd Adnan (cycling) and Lee Rou You (table tennis) are in contention for the Promising Sportswoman award. For the first time, the MSNS are also honouring coaches in both the men and women categories. The three nominees are the Best Coach (men) award are Shamsuddin Mohd Sharif (beach volleyball), Mahazir Hamad (cycling) and Lew Kok Wah (fencing) while K. Sarweswari (kabaddi), Vivien Chen Wei Wen (fencing) and Shalin Zulkifli (bowling) are the candidates in the women's category. Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah is expected to give away the awards to the winners. The nominees Sportsman: Alex Liew (bowling); R. Loganeshaa Rao (karate); Mohd Rizal Tisin (cycling); Muhamad Azwan Shuhaimi (lawn bowls). Sportswoman: Katrina Ann Abdul Hadi (synchronised swimming); Noor Zafirah Mohd Noor (lawn bowls); Zandra Aziela Ibrahim Hakimi (bowling); Syakila Salni Jefry Krisnan (karate). Promising Sportsman: Foo Dunley (table tennis); Colin Wong Wei Ming (tennis); Malek Marcus Mccrone (cycling); P. Kumaravel (kabaddi) Promising Sportswoman: Natasha Mohamed Roslan (bowling); Farina Syawati Mohd Adnan (cycling); Lee Rou You (table tennis) Best Coach (man): Shamsuddin Mohd Sharif (beach volleyball); Mahazir Hamad (cycling); Lew Kok Wah (fencing) Best Coach (woman): K. Sarweswari (kabaddi); Vivien Chen Wei Wen (fencing); Shalin Zulkifli (bowling) |
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