LIKE a cat with nine lives, Bukit Larut has yet again survived another ordeal from the claws of development. In mid January, a RM60 million project was “approved in principle” by the Perak government in a bid to jolt the idyllic highland into tourism maturity. The plan was to make cable cars a feature to [...] [...more]
TAN feels she is being misled by a car dealer, claiming that the discounts offered keep changing for the new car she’s buying. She recently booked a Hyundai i10 from Sunrise Greeview Sdn Bhd in Taiping, Perak, and was offered a RM3,600 discount. A few days later — after she had made the RM5,300 downpayment, [...] [...more]
IPOH, June 14 (Bernama) — A housewife was found dead in a room at her house in Taman Kamunting Maju, Kamunting, near Taiping last night, and police believe she was murdered. M. Kanamah, 35, clad in a blouse and sarong, was found lying face downwards on the floor and covered in blood when the police [...] [...more]
TAIPING: Two groups of youths went at each other with parangs and sticks outside a cybercafe in Kamunting here. Sixteen were injured and nine were admitted to the Taiping Hospital, two in critical condi-tion with slash wounds on the head and body. The severely injured were a 16-year-old boy visiting his mother who lived near [...] [...more]
SLIM RIVER: Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir has advised the people not to spread a rumour on a gang fight in Taman Bistari, Kamunting near Taiping, on Monday night. [...more]
SLIM RIVER, June 9 (Bernama) -- Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir has advised the people not spread a rumour on a gang fight in Taman Bistari, Kamunting near Taiping last night. [...more]
By Debra Chong, The Malaysian Insider The government's efforts to put Raja Petra Kamarudin back behind bars in Kamunting hit an obstacle today at the Federal Court. [...more]
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court here Tuesday (9 JUne) set aside its own earlier decision in dismissing Malaysia Today editor Raja Petra Raja Kamaruddin's application to recuse Justice Datuk Seri S. Augustine Paul from hearing his habeas corpus appeal. [...more]
By Debra Chong PUTRAJAYA, June 9 – The government's efforts to put Raja Petra Kamarudin back behind bars in Kamunting hit an obstacle today at the Federal Court. The Federal Court here ruled in favour of the fugitive editor of the Malaysia Today news website who wanted a review of its earlier order to recall Justice Datuk Augustine Paul to hear the Home Minister's appeal against Raja Petra's ... [...more]
THE Kinta Nature Park in Batu Gajah with the largest heronry in the country is in danger of being destroyed unless proper management is implemented fast by the Perak Government. [...more]
