The Learning Garden kindergarten recently held its annual concert at the Dewan Budaya, Universiti Sains Malaysia (23 September 2018). I attended the concert with my family. Before the concert starts, there was an exhibition of children’s pictures in costumes at the Dewan Budaya’s foyer. Parents (and attendees) can place order for the pictures. People started to come in… Read More »
I use Tokio Marine for my car insurance. Normally, I would renew the car insurance by phone and email communications with Tokio Marine. I will have to fill up a form authorizing Tokio Marine to charge my credit card for the payment. Recently, I was a little late in renewing my car insurance, so I decided to go… Read More »
Tesco is a major retailer of groceries and general merchandise, headquartered in England. Today, Tesco has many stores in Penang, comprising of Tesco Hypermarket, Tesco Extra, and Tesco Pernama Express stores. Here is the list of Tesco stores in Penang: Tesco Penang (near E-Gate) No. 1, Lebuh Tengku Kudin 1, Bandar Jelutong, 11700 Gelugor, Penang. Tel: 04-6594942. Tesco… Read More »
If you buy something from Lazada (http://www.lazada.com.my), the item will normally be sent to you via Lazada Express courier service. Lazada Express will send the purchased item straight to your house. However, sometimes it may be easier to pick up the parcel yourself at Lazada Express because you may not be home to receive the item. I recently… Read More »
I recently applied for a Malaysian Passport for my daughter at the Penang Immigration Department in Georgetown, Penang. I was there on Friday, 24 August 2018, and the place was very crowded. To apply for a Malaysian Passport for children, you will need to bring both the original and photostated copies of the children’s birth certificate, the children’s… Read More »
Young Ones Shopping Centre is a retail store selling stationery, sports equipment, books, and other items. Its first store was established in 1978 at No. 48, Jalan Burmah, Georgetown, Penang. It can be considered one of the oldest businesses in Penang. Since then, the business has grown into a few stores/branches across Penang. Here is the list of… Read More »
Bibik’s Kitchen is a Nyonya restaurant in Georgetown, located at 73, Jalan Sri Bahari, 10050 Georgetown, Penang (Tel: 04-2610681). The restaurant is on the same row of shop houses as Saigon House Cuisine (Vietnamese food), and diagonally opposite The Ship Restaurant (Sri Bahari branch). It is opened Tuesday–Sunday, with the opening hours from 11.30AM-3.00PM and 6.00PM-9.00PM. The restaurant… Read More »
The Magic Of Science roadshow was held at the Gurney Paragon Mall on 11-12 August 2018. The roadshow was organized by Tech Dome Penang, with the aim of allowing children (and shoppers) to discover the wonders of science. After Gurney Paragon Mall, the roadshow will also be held at Gurney Plaza (25-26 August 2018) and Queensbay Mall (29-30… Read More »
Pyjama Drama is a unique and inspiring programme which incorporates drama, play, music, movement and interactions for babies, toddlers and young children up to 7 years old. In Penang, there is a Pyjama Drama centre in Tanjung Bungah (Address: 10-1, Lebuh Lembah Permai 4, 11200 Tanjung Bungah, Penang. Tel: +6012-9388116), where Pyjama Drama classes are held. There are… Read More »
Eu Yan Sang is a popular Chinese traditional medicine chain store. Its first shop was established in Gopeng, Perak back in 1879. Today, it is a big company headquartered in Singapore. Eu Yan Sang has many stores in Malaysia. Here is the list of Eu Yan Sang stores in Penang: Eu Yan Sang Lebuh Chulia 156, Lebuh Chulia,… Read More »