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ASSUNTA Alumni AGM to be convened this Sunday Friday, Mar 19, 2010 - 09:57:28

THE Assunta Alumni will hold its annual general meeting (AGM) at SMK Assunta, Jalan Changgai, Petaling Jaya, on March 21. The meeting is scheduled to start at 2.30pm and on-the-spot membership renewal...

ALL police stations to accept any report by the public Friday, Mar 19, 2010 - 09:55:58

THE Royal Malaysian Police reaffirms that members of the public can lodge reports at any police station. Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Ismail Omar says this following complaints that...

PLUS offers F1 tickets in a contest for PLUSMiles cardholders Friday, Mar 19, 2010 - 09:52:16

PLUS Expressway Berhad (PLUS) will be running the "PLUS: The Winning Formula" contest for PLUSMiles cardholders until March 26, where 50 winners will each receive two grandstand t ickets to the Malaysian...

Delay in activation Friday, Mar 19, 2010 - 09:50:15

SYAFIQUE of Kuala Lumpur received a Blackberry Bold2 for RM1,299 with an advanced payment of RM550 for the subscription to the Digi/Blackberry Internet Service (BIS) plan at Digi's BlackBerry Bold 9700...

NEW PAIR SHINING NO MORE Friday, Mar 19, 2010 - 09:48:16

SUDESH RATNARAJAH of Petaling Jaya is appalled that after a regular "polish", his barely month-old RM699leather shoes have become discoloured. He says when he bought the arch-supporting brown shoes from...

IRB's Petaling Jaya office moving t o Damansara Perdana Thursday, Mar 18, 2010 - 12:13:00

THE Inland Revenue Board's Petaling Jaya branch is moving to a new building on March 22, at MenaraHasil, PJ Trade Centre, No 8, Jalan PJU 8/8A, Bandar Damansara Perdana. The present IRB office will cease...

Money back, please Thursday, Mar 18, 2010 - 12:10:21

RIZAL of Kuala Lumpur is unhappy because he has yet to receive his RM100 refund from P1 WiMAX after cancelling his broadband plan during the cooling-off period. He says it has been two months and that...

TELEMARKETING TERROR Thursday, Mar 18, 2010 - 12:07:41

RUSHDY of Petaling Jaya is baffled how a Maxis telemarketer could call his fiancee and demand she cancelher barred prepaid number in order to give it to someone else. To make matters worse, no one in...

Long wait to fix noise problem Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010 - 11:32:33

CLARA XAVIER of Puchong is furious by the lack of commitment showed by several Perodua service centres to replace a defective part on her car which has irritated her for more than a year. "In September...

'OVERCHARGED' WATER BILL Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010 - 11:30:15

MUHARYANI of Subang Jaya says she was overcharged for her Jan 8 to Feb 8 water bill. As the Selangor government gives the first 20 cubic metres of water free, she is confused how the amount could have...

No rebate as promised Tuesday, Mar 16, 2010 - 11:24:17

CHEW of Kuala Lumpur says he has been misled by a DiGi joint promotion with a credit card company that involves porting his line from Maxis to DiGi to save on monthly commitment charges. He says the...

Shelter's charity climb Tuesday, Mar 16, 2010 - 11:21:52

THE Shelter Home for Children (pic) will be organising a charity climb to Mount Kinabalu from April 18 to 21. The event is aimed at raising funds for children who are victims of sexual, physical...

Visitors 'trash' scenic jogging spot Tuesday, Mar 16, 2010 - 11:19:00

MOHANI NIZA of Taman TAR in Ampang is disheartened with visitors at a nearby park 'trashing' her favourite exercise haunt. These visitors, she says, come by to feed the wild monkeys that inhabit a...

Gombak R&R closed for nine months Monday, Mar 15, 2010 - 10:05:11

THE Gombak R&R along the Kuala Lumpur-Karak highway will be closed for nine months, from March 13, to make way for upgrading and renovation works at the rest area. For the time being, road users...

Jaga kereta boys menace Monday, Mar 15, 2010 - 10:02:15

RALPH says two jaga kereta boys often operate in front of the OCBC Bank and Jake's Restaurant in Jalan Setiapuspa, Medan Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, between 6pm and 8.30pm daily. "They are a nuisance to...