Yesterday is the briefing and signing agreement session for all successful applicants. I have to say it is a whole day for me. The moment I get my turn to summit the documents to officer, my nightmare started. One my document: Surat Tawaran had problem, thus I have to walk from Block A to H for a replacement. The time is about 10...
List of mooncake brands in market: > Tai Thong > Six Happiness > Hei Yuet Thong > Baker's Cottage > Oversea > Kam Lun Tai > Foh San > Yong Sheng > Tong Kee > Yu Ai > San Shu Gong/ Prestige Green Point > Season > Lotus Vegetarian > Purple Cane ...
Previous weekend, I went to Giant Hypermarket Senawang for grocery items. And Six Happiness has already set up their mooncake booth for the upcoming festival. Six Happiness available flavours. New flavours for 2010 Price list for mooncake ...
Education DG says Johor principal fiasco settled By Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani August 18, 2010 KUALA LUMPUR, Education director-general Tan Sri Alimuddin Mohd Dom said today it was just a misunderstanding — the allegedly offensive remarks by a Johor school principal — and the matter had been resolved. Siti Inshah Mansor, the Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra principal, allegedly said that...
On the bazaar beat Sunday, August 22 By Aida Ahmad sundaymetro@thestar.com.my ADILA Shakir is on a food hunt. The 34-year-old RedFM DJ, better known as Dilly, is on a mission to suss out the best Ramadan bazaars in the Klang Valley, and today she is at the Pasar Ramadan in Shah Alam. With her is Jason Desmond, aka JD, the other half of...
Fauziah takes the cake Saturday, August 14 By Derrick Vinesh derrickvinesh@thestar.com.my KULIM: Despite the recent increase in sugar and petrol prices, a kuih seller can still afford to sell her delicacies at what can be described as a steal — 10 sen per piece. And Fauziah Ismail has been maintaining that price for the last 17 years. The 35-year-old housewife-turned-kuih seller admits that...
A slice of the moon (The Malaysian Insider) By Eu Hooi Khaw The Ng Yan or assorted nuts mooncake... it's healthy and yummy. KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — The small slice of durian mooncake in ping pei just explodes in the mouth with the heavenly aroma and flavour of mau san wong, the king of durians. The ping pei avocado with custard is...
Pricey mooncakes expected due to rise in cost of materials (The Star) By Lee Yen Mun Thursday, August 5 PETALING JAYA: Mooncake lovers will be dismayed to find that they will need to pay more for the sweet delicacy this coming Mid-Autumn Festival. Manufacturers have increased the retail price of mooncakes due to the rise of the cost of raw materials, particularly lotus...
Musang King lovers swear by its rich, creamy taste By Lim Chia Ying and Priya Menon metro@thestar.com.my Photos by Norafifi Ehsan and Chan Tak Kong Durians, durians and more durians! It is the time of the season again where people would sit on stools, huddled over the thorny husks and taste the yellow-coloured pulp. The smell can be offensive to those who despise...
MAS crew grounded ... pending investigations into body-in-toilet episode Wednesday, August 4 PETALING JAYA: Six Malaysia Airlines cabin crew members have been taken off flight duties until the completion of investigations into the discovery of a dead passenger in the toilet of the aircraft they were operating on. The body was discovered by the cleaning crew about 20 minutes after the passengers and...
Some facts about dates DATES, which are derived from a palm-type tree called the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera), have for centuries been a staple food of the Middle East. According to an article in Islam Online, the date palm is one of the oldest fruit trees in the world and is known as the tree of life. “The number of date palms is...
Deluge of dates By Aida Ahmad sundaymetro@thestar.com.my Photos by Muhamad Iqbal Rosli, K.E. Ooi and Sam Tham With Ramadan around the corner, dates are back in the limelight, filling the shelves of supermarkets, gourmet outlets and, soon, the street bazaars. COME Ramadan every year, there is one thing that is always present at the table for breaking fast – dates (or popularly known...
