Food & Lifestyle news in Jalan Besar Kapar

1. RM1b urban forest set to turn Tambun into Ipoh's next tourism hotspot

   6 days ago Malay Mail - Money Ipoh, Perak 24.5 km

   A RM1 billion urban forest development in Tambun, Ipoh, is expected to be completed within three years. The project, a collaboration between Team Keris Bhd, RJJ Hotels, and the Malaysian Chinese Restaurant Association, aims to boost tourism, hospitality, and F&B in the area. The signing ceremony for the agreements took place in Ipoh on August 28.

2. Ipoh festival to celebrate diverse coffee cultures

   1 day ago New Straits Times Riverfront Old Town Ipoh, Ipoh 24.9 km

   The first-ever Ipoh Coffee Vibes festival will be held from Sept 10-13 at the Riverfront Old Town Ipoh, featuring food, music, and coffee from various cultures. The event, announced by state committee chairman Loh Sze Yee, targets 40,000 visitors and includes a lucky draw for those spending RM50 or more.