Chap Goh Meh Celebration In Melaka & Wang Kang Festival

It was extremely hot, noisy and crowded but a Chap Goh Meh celebration and the Wang Kang (Royal Barge) Festival were not to be missed so I was there right in the thick of the…

We Need More Bridges Like This In KL

Our Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak officially opened the Bukit Bintang-KLCC Pedestrian Walkway a few days ago and being curious, I just had to check it out. I wanted…

新年快樂!

Just 23 days into 2012 and it’s already the Year of the Water Dragon. Time for rejoicing and feasting with family and friends. Wishing everyone who is celebrating Chinese New…

It’s Ang Pow Time!

Every Chinese New Year, one of the things I look forward to is seeing the red packet designs from beauty brands, in particular Estee Lauder, Shiseido and Clinique. They are…

Update On What’s Open Now & What’s Going To Open At Gurney Paragon

Juniper’s Penang correspondent, The Blue Flamingo has just sent an update on the happenings at Gurney Paragon. The Official Opening of St. Jo’s (the former St. Joseph’s Novitiate, a heritage building…

Burt’s Bees Orang Utan Island Foundation

In conjunction with World Animals Day recently, Burt’s Bees stepped out to help the Orang Utan Island Foundation (OUIF) to raise more funds for the facility. The Bukit Merah Orang…

What’s Open Now & What’s Going To Open At Gurney Paragon

I have a feeling Penang is going to be even more popular with the addition of new malls such as Gurney Paragon which comprises of a 700,000 sq. ft. shopping…

What To Do If You Have A Colour Run

More than a year ago, I had a colour run emergency. I’d tossed my Ken Done t-shirt into a pail to hand wash along with a red shirt. I left…

It’s A Beary Christmas At Pavilion

Recent visitors to Pavilion would have noticed rows of painted bears all around the building. Each one represents a country recognised by the United Nations and they add so much…

Guest Feature : 24th Baba Nyonya Convention 2011

In my childhood days, I was exposed to the wonderful Dondang Sayang songs which will always remain evergreen. There is a large section of society, not only here in Malaysia…