Kidney care awareness in SS3 by Rotary Club of Damansara West

The Kidney Care Awareness event jointly organised by Rotary Club of Damansara West, SS3 Residents Association and Brahma Kumari Association Malaysia (BKAM).was a great success judging by the number of people who wanted to find out if their blood pressure and blood sugar were in the healthy zone.

More than 300 people attended the free health screening and talk on kidney disease and preventive measures at the covered basketball court, next to the Dewan Serbaguna Jalan SS3/14 on Sunday 28th November 2010.

SS3 Residents Association chairman Dato’ Dr. Wong Sai Hou, who is also Petaling Jaya Utara (PJU) Federal Development coordinator, officially launched the event to help raise awareness of kidney diseases in the community and encouraged a healthier lifestyle.

The medical screening includes height, weight and blood pressure check; and blood test for hemoglobin and blood glucose.

The programme was coordinated by the Petaling Jaya Utara (PJU) federal development office and supported by the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), CIMB Community Link and the Cancer Society Selangor & WP.

Project coordinator Nikhil C. Kothari said the kidney awareness campaign was the fourth in a series of a year-long kidney awareness campaign undertaken by Rotary Club Damansara West and thanked CIMB Foundation for giving them a RM52,000 grant for carrying out the programmes which included printing educational materials for the general public and students.

Two educational booklets entitled “Kidney Health - What you should know” and “A Healthy Kidney Begins with A Healthy Diet” were distributed to the public to provide a good foundation and to raise awareness on appropriate diet one should practice to prevent from kidney disease.



Good turnout: More than 300 people took the opportunity to attend the free health check. They were very appreciative of the valuable information given to them on ‘Kidney Health’.


Health check: A woman having her blood pressure check by a staff from the National Kidney Foundation (NKF).


SS3 Residents Association chairman Dato’ Dr. Wong Sai Hou (standing in batik shirt), who is also Petaling Jaya Utara (PJU) Federal Development coordinator, observing a staff nurse conducting a blood test.

From left: Rotary Club Asst. Governor Dato' Jimmy Lim, Rotary Club (Damansara West) project coordinator Nikhil C. Kothari, Dato' Dr. Wong Sai Hou and Rotary Club (Damansara West) president Rassa Ramli at the Kidney Care Awareness launch in SS3, Petaling Jaya.


A man being attended to by a staff of NKF. Looking on (from left) are Dato' Dr. Wong Sai Hou, Rassa Ramli, Dato' Jimmy Lim and Rukun Tetangga SS3 chairman Narasingam.


Medical screening on blood glucose, blood pressure and body mass index (BMI) were among the free health screening held for visitors to the programme launch.

Dato' Dr Wong Sai Hou took upon himself to conduct a height and weight check on a woman at the programme launch. Looking on is Rotary Club Asst. Governor Dato' Jimmy Lim.


The president of Rotray Club of Damansara West Rassa Ramli in her speech said that new cases of kidney chronic disease and kidney failures were rising every year and hope that the campaign will help create increased awareness on importance of regular check-ups as early detection could cure the illness.


SS3 Residents Association chairman Dato’ Dr. Wong Sai Hou, who is also Petaling Jaya Utara (PJU) Federal Development coordinator, speaking at the Kidney Care Awareness Programme launch at SS3 on 28th November 2010. Dato’ Wong said it was very important for everyone to practice healthy living by exercising and eating healthily, maintaining a healthy body weight and managing their stress.


Kidney health booklets for the benefit of the public were also distributed free to visitors.


Look after them! Health message to raise awareness on the importance of kidney.

Beautiful models at dSLR Show, Subang Parade

It was the first ever dSLR Show in Subang Jaya. Photography fans and budding amateur photographers went to Subang Parade shopping mall's concourse to look for the best bargains on cameras, lenses and other photographic stuff under one roof .

Most of the DSLR big names were present such as Nikon, Canon, Olympus, Panasonic and Samsung.

The five-day event enjoyed big turnout and the concourse was packed with people browsing through the various booths for bargain hunting and admiring the large collection of cameras and lenses on sale.

The event was co-organized by dSLR and Fotokem. dSLR is a subsidiary company of Fotokem.

Among the photography activities featured were a basic photography workshop on shooting with the newly launched Nikon D7000 camera, photography contest, live model shooting session and a special appearance by celebrity travel host Ian Wright who shared his adventures showing photos taken with his Canon Powershot digital camera.

The biggest draw was the live model shooting session where six beautiful models in stunning outfits get photographed repeatedly by hordes of photographers, their cameras clicking non-stop.

Gorgeous model Weena Marcus.

Nice smiling Weena Marcus.


Gorgeous model Christina Tan.


Gorgeous model Mariya Yusuf.


Gorgeous model Loreal Mok.


Gorgeous Tamron model Denise Tai (left) and Ricoh model Weng Li.


Gorgeous Tamron model Denise Tai (left) and Ricoh model Weng Li.


Gorgeous models Loreal Mok (left) and Weena Marcus.


Gorgeous models Weena Marcus (left) and Mariya Yusuf.


Models pose on stage during the live model shooting session.


Hordes of photograhers taking their shots at the models during the live model photo shooting session.


Canon displays their latest dSLR namely the EOS 550D, EOS 1D Mk IV and EOS 60D.


At the Velbon booth, there are over 80 different tripod in the range to suit all budgets.


Visitors to the dSLR Show testing the variety of super telephoto lens.


The Nikon booth has some pretty babes at the counter but all quickly shy away except for this pretty sporting lady when this photo was taken. Thank you Lady! You got style!

COTY2U Motor Carnival 2010: Beautiful babes and hot motors

The inaugural COTY2U Carnival motor show from Nov 20 to 21 at Matrade Exhibition and Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur attracted large numbers of visitors and car lovers who thronged the exhibition halls to get the best for their motoring needs.

The two-day carnival was launched on Saturday, 20 Nov 2010 by the Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha.

On show were new car models, modified cars, superbikes, small bikes, classic cars and of course lots of gorgeous auto babes.


Beautiful babes:
These motor show babes are so gorgeous. Infact the girls stole the limelight from the hot machines at the motor show. Here's a quick look at the wonderful women that worked the COTY2U 2010 Motor Carnival.

Modenas babes Yunie (left) and Aty in striking pose.


Modenas babes Yunie (left) and Aty.


Peugeot babe Yvonne Hock.

Peugeot babe Yvonne Hock.


Peugeot babe Sara Anne.

Peugeot gorgeous babes handing out product flyers and visitors willingly take it from these beauties.

Sexy babes Miss Mean Machine 2010 2nd runner up Diana Panda (left) and Bibi Jenny.

Miss Mean Machine 2010 2nd runner up Diana Panda (left) and Bibi Jenny in sexy pose.


Goorgeous babe Kimli Po.


Gorgeous babes Kimli Po (left) and Vickie Sasa.

Gorgeous babes Evyan Eng (left) and Krystelle How at the K.K. Lau Car Audio Specialist booth.


Gorgeous babe Evyan Eng in a striking pose.


Gorgeous babes Isabel Hock (left) and Shelynn Tay at the Toyota Hilux booth.

Sexy babe Nike Ratna Dilla at the DAG Electrophonic booth.


Lovely babes.


Babes in colourful wigs.

Hot cars:
A total of 53 new and substantially face-lifted models are competing for top honours in 17 categories at this year’s NST/Maybank Car Of The Year (COTY) Award.

The powerful provocative exterior style of the Renault Megane RS (Renault Sport). The price RM229,800 OTR without insurance.


Renault Megane RS scenic dashboard.l
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Stylish new Renault Megane RS.


Seen from the rear, Renault Megane RS looks like it's ready to pounce.


The sophisticated, attractive and distinctive Jaguar XJ 5.0V8


The Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 is priced at a cool RM971,248.00 OTR without insurance for private registration.


Jaguar XJ 5.0 V8 stylish dashboard.

Jaguar XK


Jaguar XKR Coupe.


Jaguar XKR Coupe - Rear View.


The Mercedes-Benz E250 CGI Cabriolet looks very sleek and nice ...


The new Peugeot 308 Turbo 1.6 AT6 priced at RM118,888.00 OTR with insurance, individual private. You can now listen to your favourite songs by plugging in your MP3 player with the USB and bluetooth connectivity port.

This stylish Chevrolet Captiva is priced at RM157,074.40 OTR without insurance.

The luxury van Era Komuter Vehicle.

A modified car on display.

Powerful car audio system.


Large subwoofers and powerful amps for high quality sound.


A classical 1951 MG TD car on display.


Superbike: Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide 2011 limited edition priced at RM280,000 OTR without insurance.


The 'cockpit' area of theHarley-Davidson CVO Street Glide 2011 limited edition.

The electric motorcycle C-Tric developed by Modenas.

A visitor and potential buyer test drives the Modenas C-Tric which uses five nano-gel batteries, with max speed of 65 km (average speed around 45 km/h).

The three-wheeled motor vehicle Can-Am Spyder is all-terrain vehicle and roadster.

Visitors can test their F1 driving skills at the F1 simulator.

A clown making sculptured balloons for kids.


Visitors taking their meals at the Traders Cafe located inside the exhibition hall. The food is reasonably priced.

Official Launch:
The two-day motor carnival was launched by the Minister of Transport, Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha.

From left: Malaysian Automotive Malaysia (MAA) president Datuk Aishah Ahmad, New Straits Times (NST) group editor Datuk Syed Nadzri Syed Harun, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha, Maybank deputy president and head community financial services Lim Hong Tat and organizing chairman of COTY2U 2010 and editor of Cars, Bikes & Trucks Yamin Vong.


Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha delivered his speech during the launch. He said that his ministry will forward a suggestion to the government to make airbags a compulsory safety feature in all vehicles as this will help to cushion the impact on drivers and front-seat passengers in an accident.


Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha unveils the curtains to officially launch the two-day COTY2U 2010 motor carnival as well as the inaugural issue of Motor News Malaysia, a brand new monthly motoring magazine. Looking on are NST group editor Datuk Syed Nadzri Syed Harun (left) and Maybank deputy president and head community financial services Lim Hong Tat.


NST group editor Datuk Syed Nadzri Syed Harun (left) presenting a souvenir as token of appreciation to Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha for officiating the two-day motor carnival. Looking on is Maybank deputy president and head community financial services Lim Hong Tat.


The Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha (left) also launched the new Peugeot 308 Turbo 1.6 AT 6 priced at RM118,888.00 OTR with insurance. Standing beside him is Peugeot general director for ASEAN/Pacific countries Lionel Faugeres.