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  • Popular Local Fare On-Board Singapore Airlines

    Popular Local Fare On-Board Singapore Airlines

    Local dishes such as chicken rice and nasi lemak will be part of the in-flight menu on Singapore Airlines (SIA) flights next month, the national carrier said on Tuesday (Jun 27). The “popular local fare” dishes are part of SIA’s 70th anniversary celebrations and in conjunction with the Singapore Food Festival, in collaboration with the Singapore Tourism Board, the airline said in a news release.

    The dishes were chosen through voting by customers in an online poll conducted on the carrier’s website. Passengers travelling in suites, first class and business class will be served chicken rice, nasi lemak, fishball kway teow soup, prawn and chicken laksa and Peranakan Hokkien mee soup. Some of these dishes are currently only available through pre-orders through the airline’s Book the Cook service, but will be put on the airline’s regular in-flight menus for the month of July, it said.

     

    Source: Channel Newsasia

  • [Follow Up On The Cat Saga] Information About The Breeder

    [Follow Up On The Cat Saga] Information About The Breeder

    The breeder is unable to pay for anything. She has no income as she does not have a job, and since the cats are in such bad condition, she cannot even sell them for any other form of income. Government agencies have stepped in to offer assistance to her.

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    However, this does not give a reason for the authorities to let the breeder go scott-free. How the authorities treat or take action against the breeder will set the tone for future similar cases. Just take a look at last week’s case where 23 year old Illya Natasia Abdul Manaf, who was fined $2,500 by the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) for abandoning her cat at a staircase landing due to a family conflict (Case background: http://rilek1corner.com/2017/06/22/23-year-old-illya-natassia-abdul-manaf-fined-for-abandoning-pet-cat-due-to-family-conflict/). And that was only one cat. This case has 94 cats in very devastating condition, and 1 died. Something has to be done to the breeder/hoarder.

     

    Rilek1Corner

  • Restoran Mamanda Mengembangkan Sayap Ke Kuala Lumpur

    Restoran Mamanda Mengembangkan Sayap Ke Kuala Lumpur

    Tidak lama lagi, penduduk Kuala Lumpur akan dapat menjamu makanan tradisional Melayu ala “fine-dining” di cawangan terbaru restoran Mamanda di Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur. Projek yang menelan belanja RM 1 juta ($324,000) itu direalisasikan dengan kerjasama rakan kongsi bisnes terbaru Mamanda iaitu Dato’ Fazley Yaakob. Bahkan, juara Masterchef Selebriti Malaysia itu juga kini menyandang jawatan selaku Cef Eksekutif Kumpulan bagi kedua-dua cawangan restoran Mamanda. Semasa ditemui di majlis iftar bersama media, Dato’ Fazley juga sempat memperkenalkan hidangan eksklusif terbaru Mamanda.

    “Saya tampilkan menu sulung secara eksklusif iaitu Dulang Minang Seafood. Ia berkonsep setiap jenis makanan laut yang saya masak dengan kuah lemak cili api yang akan dituang bersama,” kata Dato’ Fazley. Istimewanya, hidangan ini pernah memenangi beberapa anugerah hidangan terbaik di beberapa festival makanan antarabangsa termasuk Festival Gastronomi Antarabangsa Malaysia. Sejak dibuka pada 2012, restoran Mamanda Singapura yang terletak bersebelahan Taman Warisan Melayu di Sultan Gate, menghidangkan masakan Melayu tradisional ala diraja dengan suasana bertemakan Istana Melayu. Sesuai dengan cogan katanya, “Menjunjung Santapan Warisan”, Pengarah Mamanda Group, Zulkarnine Hafiz berkata usaha terbaru syarikatnya itu adalah untuk memenuhi permintaan hidangan Melayu ala “fine-dining” bagi penduduk dan pengunjung di ibu kota Malaysia itu.

    Memandangkan Malaysia merupakan tempat tujuan bagi makanan-makanan tradisional Melayu, Mamanda Group melihat ini sebagi satu kesempatan untuk memperkenalkan dan memartabatkan masakan Melayu dari segi kesegaran bahan dan cara hidangan kepada pelancong asing dan golongan korporat. Terletak kira-kira 8 km atau 30 minit waktu perjalanan menaiki kereta dari kawasan bandar, cawangan terbaru restoran Mamanda akan dibuka di lokasi mewah iaitu di Tournament Players Club (TPC) Kuala Lumpur. Encik Zulkarnine memberitahu, “Kami memilih TPC di Bukit Kiara apabila kami sudah buat penyelidikan di mana kami dapati banyak tempat di situ di mana ramai ahli korporat berada di sekitarnya itu. Jadi inilah khalayak sasaran kami untuk memperkenalkan Mamanda di Kuala Lumpur.” Bukan sahaja jenis masakan sahaja yang dekat di hati Dato’ Fazley, lokasi cawangan restoran baru Mamanda ini juga sebenarnya di belakang rumah beliau. TPC Kuala Lumpur pernah beberapa kali dinobatkan sebagai Kelab Golf Terbaik di Malaysia dan menjadi tuan rumah bagi beberapa Kejuaraan Golf Antarabangsa termasuk CIMB Classic dan Sime Darby LPGA.

    Source: Berita Mediacorp

  • 94 Cats Rescued From 2 Room Flat: Action Should Be Taken Against The Cat Hoarder/Breeder.

    94 Cats Rescued From 2 Room Flat: Action Should Be Taken Against The Cat Hoarder/Breeder.

    Currently, people are concerned about the cat’s welfare and well-being, and have even volunteered to help in whatever ways that they can, such as sending the cats to the vet and adopting the cats. However, the cats are still not in perfect condition to be adopted.

    However, there is still no word from the relevant authorities about the action taken against the irresponsible cat hoarder/breeder. Action should be taken against the cat hoarder/breeder. One kitten (in the accompanying photo for this article, RIP kittie!) has passed on, and many others are in very bad shape. The hoarder/breeder should not get off scot-free. Justice for the cats need to be addressed!

     

    Rilek1Corner

  • [Batu Pahat] 33 Mangsa Terjejas Kerana Banjir Kilat Di Batu Pahat

    [Batu Pahat] 33 Mangsa Terjejas Kerana Banjir Kilat Di Batu Pahat

    Seramai 33 mangsa daripada enam keluarga dari Kampung Sungai Kluang, Rengit, masih ditempatkan di pusat pemindahan sementara (PPS) selepas kediaman mereka dilanda banjir kilat, awal pagi semalam. Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Kesihatan, Alam Sekitar, Pendidikan dan Penerangan negeri, Datuk Ayub Rahmat, berkata mereka ditempatkan di PPS Kampung Parit Jalal, disebabkan air belum surut sepenuhnya.
    “Banjir kilat ini berpunca daripada limpahan air pasang akibat benteng pemecah ombak pecah. Kerja pembaikan sedang diuruskan oleh Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran (JPS) Daerah Batu Pahat. Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (JKM) daerah juga menyalurkan bantuan kepada mangsa,” katanya dalam kenyataan, di sini. Sementara itu, Ayub berkata, kejadian yang sama turut berlaku di Kampung Permatang Panjang, Jementah, dekat sini pagi tadi, membabitkan 28 orang daripada lima keluarga namun tiada sebarang PPS dibuka berikutan air mulai surut.

    Source: Berita Harian Online

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