METRO: CENTRAL
Monday, September 06, 2010Balik kampung journey starts early
THE Hari Raya exodus has begun with the starting of the school holidays and many families and university students are travelling early back to their home towns for the celebrations.
Six guidelines must be followed before new bus terminal can be used, says CVLB
The Commercial Vehicle Licensing Board (CVLB) has given six guidelines before the Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) can use the new bus terminal in Rawang.
Lot allocation fair, says DBKL
THE Kuala Lumpur City Hall has denied any hanky-panky in the allocation of Ramadan bazaar lots in Jalan Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur.
New traffic lights causing congestion
A new traffic lights system in Segambut, Kuala Lumpur, is causing frustration among motorists as it is the cause of congestion in the area.
Poor facilities in food court
TRADERS at the Selayang Municipal Council Kampung Bendahara food court want the authorities to repair the public toilet and streetlights in the area.
The Star and bus company join forces to sell paper on board
PASSENGERS who travel on the Skybus Ventures Sdn Bhd express bus can now get the latest news and views while on board.
Guys face off in Metro Man search
FROM strutting down the runway in their best suit to showing off their dancing skills, the contestants of Metro Man 2010 did everything they could to win the hearts of the judges as well as cheers from the crowd.
New hotel holds campaign to spread awareness of its recent opening
EMPLOYEES of the upscale hotel property, Doubletree by Hilton, Kuala Lumpur met some 250 taxi drivers in a campaign geared to increase awareness of the hotel’s recent opening and entry into the South-East Asian market.
Five receive cash aid for medical treatment
KNOWN as the ‘Hotel with a Heart’ for the past 25 years, Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, embarked on its annual Gift of Life Charity project that was graced by Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Nur Zahirah recently.
Orphans break fast at golf club
THE orphans from a welfare home in Kampung Melayu Subang were treated to a sumptuous buka puasa dinner by the management of the Kota Permai Golf and Country Club.
Awards for KL Convention Centre’s part-time employees
HASNANI Rahmat was shocked when she was announced as Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre’s Best Ambassador 2010 at the centre’s recent Ambassador Annual Gathering 2010.
Aid for 15 Batang Kali families
IN line with the spirit of 1Malaysia, Genting Malaysia Berhad recently organised the breaking of fast with 15 poor families under the aid of Hulu Selangor Social Welfare Department at Kampung Kuantan, Batang Kali in conjunction with the month of Ramadan.
Children benefit from football coaching clinic
THE Sportsplanet-City Youth Academy is continuing its effort to fascinate children aged between five and 18 in learning the fundamental football skills with the introductory sessions at the USJ2 community football field.
Excellent show by our athletes
BUKIT Jalil Sports School (BJSS) had a fruitful outing at the Thailand Sports Schools Games in Bangkok recently.