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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Policing in his blood

INSPECTOR Al-Amin Mukammal Abdul Razak has come a long way from his days of polishing his father’s police boots.

Spreading the word through education

PEACE and happiness for ourselves and others. This is what the Soka Gakkai Malaysia (SGM) strives to spread in the hearts of Malaysians.

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Passion for singing keeps group going for almost a decade

A passion for singing has kept the DJ Merrymakers together for the past 10 years.

Finns get a taste of Penang

THE popular seafront promenade certainly was an impressive backdrop for some 200 Finnish tourists who spent an evening enjoying the wonderful dinner hosted by Tourism Malaysia at Fort Cornwallis.

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Two female train drivers take their jobs seriously and prove sceptics wrong

What started out as a challenge became a passion for RapidKL customer transit officer (CTO) Nur Farhana Rahmat, who is one the two female train drivers for the Ampang Line.

Friday, November 14, 2008

4,000 attend krathong fest

THE Loy Krathong festival held at Wat Chaiyamangalaram in Penang drew over 4,000 devotees who watched their ‘troubles’ drifting away with their krathongs (lotus shape vessels) cast into the sea on Wednesday night.

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Swedish group learn about Malaysia

THE Buddhist Maha Vihara in Brickfields played host to a Swedish delegation to Malaysia recently.

Orchestra comprises people of various races

THE Puchong community orchestra comprises musicians and singers from different races of various ages and professions.