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Forum: Malaysia
Mar 9th 2016, 7:10 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,806
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: A Hilton in Batu Ferringhi, Penang?

Does anyone know what is going on with the Hydro/Doubletree? There hasn't been any activity at the half-completed site for quite a long time.
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 22nd 2015, 8:59 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,910
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Christmas is coming

I saw some at Cold Storage today--the Gurney one. Behind the cashiers, to the left.
Forum: Malaysia
Aug 5th 2015, 8:34 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 6,579
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Love Wine?

We like the Nederburg Pinotage, which is currently on sale at Cold Storage for 50 R
Forum: Malaysia
May 30th 2015, 2:43 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,526
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Instant sauces etc

The Delimas brand laksa paste is very nice and makes an interesting gift. Available at Tesco. Be sure to pick up a packet of coconut milk powder to go with it. But it does contain msg... There is a...
Forum: Malaysia
May 26th 2015, 9:53 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,772
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Love Cheese?

Meanwhile, back in Penang... In Tanjung Bungah in the row of shops near the wet market, one can find Muthu's Frozen Foods, which carries lovely sharp cheddar (sometimes several varieties) feta...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 18th 2015, 1:19 am
Replies: 8
Views: 785
Posted By Kirisuchina

Traffic court--worth it?

Apparently I have committed a crime by turning left onto a two-way street, on a green light, using my turn signal. This "offense," only brought to light because a motorcyclist grazed the left rear...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 7th 2015, 6:01 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,806
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: A Hilton in Batu Ferringhi, Penang?

Nothing much has happened on the site for months. Curious to know if the Doubletree plan is still on track.
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 9th 2014, 9:10 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,027
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Driving in Malaysia - The Rules of the Road for Beginners

As I tell newcomers: the white lines in the road are mere suggestions, and not always good ones.
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 4th 2014, 9:42 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 899
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Christmas Charity Bazaar in Penang

Yes the IWA Bazaar has moved back to the Bayview, where it used to be held.
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 3rd 2014, 11:04 am
Replies: 3
Views: 899
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Christmas Charity Bazaar in Penang

And the annual IWA Christmas Bazaar, Sunday 16 November, 10:00 - 5:00 at the Bayview Hotel in Georgetown.:xmaspressie:
Forum: Malaysia
Nov 1st 2014, 1:20 am
Replies: 5
Views: 14,613
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Penang orthopaedic surgeon recommendations?

Thanks very much Roy and JC3--much appreciated.
Forum: Malaysia
Oct 29th 2014, 1:02 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 14,613
Posted By Kirisuchina

Penang orthopaedic surgeon recommendations?

Hello,
Can anyone recommend an orthopaedic surgeon (in Penang) who is up to date on the latest from the West? I've had artificial disk replacement (in UK) and am looking for follow on care here....
Forum: Malaysia
Oct 2nd 2014, 7:31 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,824
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Beer from Langkawi

Sadly, while in theory it is doable, you are only allowed to bring in 1 liter per person. You [usually] have to put your bags through a scanner after landing at the airport.
Forum: Malaysia
Aug 3rd 2014, 8:56 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 983
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Home Brew Lager

Uh-oh. Back from Singapore and seems we forgot the hops! By any chance is anyone out there able to get to a brew supply shop? Hops come in very small packets that weigh next to nothing....
Forum: Malaysia
Aug 3rd 2014, 1:31 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 983
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Home Brew Lager

Yes and yes. He has used Coopers, which iBrew carries a range of, and has also used Muntons. Happy to try and field other queries later on.
Forum: Malaysia
Aug 3rd 2014, 2:02 am
Replies: 8
Views: 983
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Home Brew Lager

My husband is quite new to home brewing but has already had some great success here in Penang. He freezes two 2-litre bottles of water and uses them to cool a large tub of water. [Meanwhile he...
Forum: Malaysia
Jul 18th 2014, 7:27 am
Replies: 3
Views: 3,363
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: dentures or dental implants in Penang?

Thanks very much for sharing your experience and even including contact info. Much appreciated.
Forum: Malaysia
Jul 17th 2014, 6:19 am
Replies: 3
Views: 3,363
Posted By Kirisuchina

dentures or dental implants in Penang?

Can anyone recommend (or provide warning on) a service provider in Penang? Looking to replace a partial denture.
Thanks in advance for any wisdom.
Forum: Malaysia
May 15th 2014, 7:35 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,399
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Reliable dry cleaner in Penang please

I've been very pleased with Berisi Gemilang near the wet market in Tanjung Bungah. It's not the shop next to Muthu (cheese store) and the bakery but around the corner next to a Digi shop. They...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 16th 2014, 7:24 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,461
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Milk

There are two brands of fresh milk regularly available at TESCO. One is Farm Fresh, which comes in regular and "skinny"= low fat. I think the other is Good Day. Both are fine, and sugar free. Avoid...
Forum: Malaysia
Feb 19th 2014, 11:04 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,221
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Penang Parking

Could you please explain how the coupons work and where to get them? Thanks.
Sad -- All those parking attendants, out of a job now.
Forum: Job Offers
Feb 8th 2014, 10:10 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,242
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Looking for native English speakers

Hello Phil,

I am an experienced technical editor now living in Penang and interested in part-time or occasional assignments. If you could send me an email [email protected] I would be happy...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 18th 2014, 1:27 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,604
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Growing Vegetables/Fruit?

Good luck! It is such a great experience for kids. Oh and you asked about fruit--strawberries are fairly easy but you would need plant starts. Grapes take some space but could be nice on a...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 14th 2014, 7:41 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,604
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: Growing Vegetables/Fruit?

I've seen seeds at TESCO and also at hardware stores. Green beans are easy to grow from seed and like good sun. Try for the trailing type rather than bush beans. Trailing ones can be trained around...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 10th 2014, 7:40 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 19,225
Posted By Kirisuchina

Re: moving to Ipoh with family this spring and having a massive panic attack!!

We just moved to Penang in August. We have been to Ipoh twice already, and think it could be quite a nice place to live. Our kids are older but I would think it would be a good atmosphere for...
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