Trips

Saturday 20 October 2007 9.30 a.m.
Merdeka Legacy Event - A Walk About Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur

Saturday 26 July 2008
Members' Trip to Negeri Sembilan We are planning a self-drive trip to Pengkalan Kempas-Linggi-Rembau for members. Among the proposed activities will include a heritage walk in Rembau, a visit to the megaliths in Pengkalan Kempas (photo above) and a top at the Dutch Fort in Linggi.

22 July 2008
A Day in Seoul - Learning About Heritage by Nurzaifullah Mansor If I had a chance to travel, Korea would be my 1st choice of destination. The country has so many beautiful places (always captured beautifully in film), rich with customs, traditions, and culture.

10.30 a.m., Saturday 28 March 2009
(FULLY SUBSCRIBED) Visit to Loke Mansion, Kuala Lumpur

February 2009
UPDATED: A MEMORIAL TO THE MALAYAN VOLUNTEER FORCES By Elizabeth Moggie On Friday 12 September we gathered at the Changi Museum. A number of Singapore military officials were present and the High Commissions of Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand and Malaysia were all represented.

11.00 a.m., Saturday 18 July 2009
Visit to Rup? Artspace

14 January 2012
Visit to Connaught Bridge Power Station, Klang, Selangor on Saturday, 14 January 2012 At the invitation of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), Badan Warisan members are encouraged to visit the Connaught Bridge Power Station in Klang.

September 2006
Pengalaman di Macau Oleh Intan Syaheeda Abu Bakar

10.30 a.m., Saturday 14 June 2008
POSTPONED: Members' Visit to the IMR We have just received word from the Institute of Medical Research to postpone the visit by Badan Warisan Malysia members scheduled for Saturday 14 June 2008. This is because the IMR Museum has sprung a roof leak and has had to be closed for repairs and renovations. They will keep us informed when they are ready to accommodate a visit. We regret any inconvenience caused.

Saturday 26 June 2010
Galeri DiRaja Sultan Abdul Aziz, Klang

Saturday 24 July 2010
A Day in Kuala Selangor We are planning a bus trip for a day out in Kuala Selangor - be prepared for a full day's programme which will include visits to:

Saturday 27 November 2010, 10 a.m.
UPDATED: Members' Trip to Melaka

Friday 6 to Sunday 8 May 2011
Members? Trip to Singapore (UPDATED)

3 August 2007
Report: Members' Trip to Rudinara, Kajang 28 April 2007 The master carpenter was the late Ibrahim Adam (from Kelantan) who was blind in one eye and had no right hand; along with 2 to 4 of the helpers being over 60 years of age.

Saturday 28 April 2007
Visit to Rudinara, Kajang,

AMENDED 10.00 a.m., Saturday 5 May 2007
Merdeka Legacy Visit 3:TNB Headquarters, Kuala Lumpur The visit will now take place from 10.00a.m. to 11.30a.m.

Saturday 11 November 2006
Members' Visit to the BOH Plantations Sdn Bhd Estate, Factory and Bungalow in Bukit Cheeding Open to members only. Limited to 40 places - book now to avoid disappointment.

26 to 28 May 2006
Members' Trip to Penang Members are invited to sign up for a three day trip to Penang. Minimum 24 participants, maximum 30. Please register your interest so we are able organize logistics and confirm costs.

Saturday 29 April 2006
Day Trip to Kampar PLEASE NOTE the date change from the one given in Buletin Warisan January-February 2006

23 to 26 September 2005
Report: Visiting the Land Below the Wind - Members' Trip to Sandakan and Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

15 February 2004
Report: Visit to Genting Tea Estate

Report: Members' Trip to Kuching

Office Matters

Saturday 20 September 2008
BAZAAR CHIC On Bazaar Chic Day, our Resource Centre will be closed and there will be no tours of the Rumah Penghulu.

February 2009
Garden Update: The Treasures of our Heritage Garden: Dillenia By Puan Sri Datin Susan Jalaluddin

3 February 2012
Heritage Centre Closed

22 December 2011
News from The Gift Shop Items suitable for festive gifts - All available now!

21 May 2012
Rumah Penghulu Closed The Rumah Penghulu Abu Seman will be closed for private functions on the following days: ? Wednesday 23 May 2012 (Whole day) ? Friday 25 May 2012 (No afternoon tour) ? Thursday 31 May 2012 (No morning tour) ? Friday 1 June 2012 (No afternoon tour) ? Monday 4 June 2012 (Whole day) ? Wednesday 6 June 2012 (Whole day)

09 November 2012
November 2012 Office Closure The Heritage Centre at No 2 Jalan Stonor in Kuala Lumpur will close for Deepavali holiday and Awal Muharam public holiday from Tuesday 13 November until Thursday 15 November 2012. We will re-open on Friday 16 November 2012. No 8 Heeren Street in Melaka will close on Tuesday 13 November 2012 and Thursday 15 November 2012 Suffolk House in Penang will be open as usual

21 December 2012
CLOSURE FOR FESTIVE HOLIDAYS - CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR?S EVE The Heritage Centre at No 2 Jalan Stonor in Kuala Lumpur will close for the Christmas holidays from Saturday 22 December 2012 until Tuesday 25 December 2012 and for New Year?s Eve holidays from Saturday 29 December 2012 until Tuesday 01 January 2013. We will resume our operations on Wednesday 02 January 2013.

23 JANUARY 2013
CLOSURE FOR PUBLIC HOLIDAYS - PROPHET MUHAMMAD'S BIRTHDAY and THAIPUSAM The Heritage Centre at No 2 Jalan Stonor in Kuala Lumpur will close for the Prophet Muhammad's Birthday on Thursday 24 January 2013 and for Thaipusam public holiday from Saturday 26 January 2013 until Monday 28 January 2013. We will resume our operations on Tuesday 29 January 2013.

22 October 2008
GIFT SHOP News: Discount on BWM Publications Badan Warisan Malaysia is offering a special discount on its publications to members and students.

Morning Saturday 28 March 2009
Office Closure Notice The Heritage Centre will only be open at 1.00 p.m.

9 August 2012
Heritage Centre Closed for Hari Raya Weekend In conjunction with the celebrations, please note that Badan Warisan Malaysia?s Heritage Centres will be closed as follows: Kuala Lumpur will be closed from Saturday 18 August 2012 until Tuesday 21 August 2012. 8 Heeren Street in Melaka will be closed from Sunday 19 August until Monday 22 20 August 2012. Suffolk House will close on Sunday 19 August 2012 only.

Friday 3 June 2011
Heritage Centre Closed

December 2010
NEW IN THE GIFT SHOP

Tuesday 13 September 2011
Heritage Centre Closed on 17 September 2011

25 August 2011
Heritage Centre Closed for Hari Raya In conjunction with the celebrations, please note that Badan Warisan Malaysia?s Heritage Centres will be closed as follows:

25 November 2011
Heritage Centre Closed on 26 November 2011 and 28 November 2011

17 August 2012
Chen Voon Fee Resource Centre Closure, 7 September to 8 October 2012

30 August 2012
Heritage Centres Closure During Merdeka Weekend Our Heritage Centre in Kuala Lumpur will be closed to the public from Friday, 31 August 2012 until Sunday, 2 September 2012 for MERDEKA holiday. 8 Heeren will only closed for Friday, 31 August 2012. Suffolk House will open as usual.

31 July 2012
Visit our Centres Come support our work for the conservation and preservation of Malaysia's built heritage - visit one of our centres today!

March 2006
New Book: Malacca - Voices from the Street by Lim Huck Chin and Fernando Jorge

February 2010
Call for Donations - Suffolk House Furnishings

September 2006
Garden Sponsors Update We are very pleased that members continue to recognize and support the garden project. The size of our garden poses quite a challenge with our limited resources but with the support of our members it continues to improve.

September 2005
New Manager at No 8 Heeren Street

January 2005
Thanks for the cards?from PERKATA Sarawak

News & Announcements

SCHEDULE UPDATED: Kuala Lumpur Open House 2011 (21-22 May 2011)
To create a greater public awareness of our heritage, Badan Warisan Malaysia is planning the inaugural Open House Kuala Lumpur 2011 on Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd May 2011.

Notes from Council - November - December

Two Institutions Receive Grants under Mubin Sheppard Memorial Prize Measured Drawings Grant 2010/2011
Badan Warisan Malaysia has awarded 2 grants under the 2010/2011Mubin Sheppard Memorial Prize Measured Drawing Grants

Tan Sri Stanley Edward Jewkes, 1913-2011
It is with great sadness that Badan Warisan Malaysia records the passing of Tan Sri Stanley Jewkes on Sunday 19 June 2011, in Florida. Jewkes would have turned 98 this October.

Mubin Sheppard Memorial Prize - Cycle 9 Winners List
The awards and prizes for the Cycle 9 (2010/2011) were conferred on 15 December 2011 preceding the 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Badan Warisan Malaysia (BWM). The Prize Giving Ceremony was officiated by YABhg Tun Dato? Seri Ahmad Sarji Abdul Hamid, President of BWM.

Events

10.30 a.m., Saturday 14 April 2007
The Foochows of Sitiawan: Talk by Dr Shih Toong Siong

11.00 a.m. Saturday 7 April 2007
Artist Talk: Indian Temple Architecture & Sculptures

Saturday 22 September 2007
Merdeka Legacy Event - 111 Heeren Street: an Historical Investigation This is part of our continuing Merdeka Legacy series as well as a small tribute to one of the founding founders of our country.

Thursday 13 December 2007
24th Annual General Meeting

Saturday 19 January 2008 at 11 a.m.
NEW UPDATE: Merdeka Legacy Series: Visit to Federal Hotel

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