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(Top to bottom) grilled ‘ikan keli’, ‘ikan pari’, ‘ikan talapia’ and ’ikan kembong’.

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

TAIPING: A unique looking food stall nestles under stunted trees at the Prison Road junction and along Jalan Kamunting Lama. It serves authentic mouthwatering kampung-style dishes daily, except when it closes on alternate Wednesdays. Continue reading →

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Petronas To Open Eight More NGV Kiosks In Perak

Posted on February 16, 2011 by

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 (Bernama) — Eight more Petronas NGV kiosks will be opened in Perak this year, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha said Wednesday. Continue reading →

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Myanmar man dies after motorcycle crashes into flower pots

Posted on December 28, 2010 by

Monday, December 27th, 2010 20:25:00 IPOH: A Myanmar man was killed after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into decorative flower pots on the road divider at KM54 of the Ipoh-Taiping Road yesterday. Perak traffic police chief, Supt Wan Abdullah Ishak, said today the 23-year-old man, known only as Do-Ley, sustained severe head injuries and died as he was being taken to the Kuala Kangsar … Continue reading →

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Think of the orang utans

Posted on December 16, 2010 by

SAHABAT Alam Malaysia (SAM) would like to highlight the globally publicised news on the planned release of orang utans into BJ Island, which is separated from Bukit Merah Laketown Resort in Taiping, Perak, for breeding and subsequent release into the Belum forest in Grik, Perak. Continue reading →

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Fewer plastic bags mean better future

Posted on November 22, 2010 by

A letter from CAROLINE LEONG, Taiping. Continue reading →

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Austria keen to explore business opportunities, cooperation with M’sia

Posted on November 8, 2010 by

KUALA LUMPUR: Austria is keen to explore more business opportunities and cooperation with Malaysia to tap the Southeast Asian potential.President… Continue reading →

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Taiping Zoo prosecution: Ministry waiting for AG’s green light

Posted on October 21, 2010 by

From Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, via e-mail We appreciate the concerns highlighted by Mr Sean Whyte in his letter, “Taiping Zoo prosecution: Stalling for time?”, (Free Malaysia Today, Oct 14, 2010). We would like reiterate that the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE) and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) have always been serious in curbing … Continue reading →

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Highlights of Budget 2011

Posted on October 16, 2010 by

HERE are the highlights of the 2011 Budget which was presented by Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak in the Dewan Rakyat this afternoon. Continue reading →

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Muhyiddin pays last respects to late MP

Posted on October 14, 2010 by

KOTA KINABALU: A picture of the late Datuk Edmund Chong Ket Wah is sitting in the middle of room 2C of the Fook Lu Siew funeral parlour. He was smiling in the photo. Continue reading →

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‘It was like being in a washing machine’

Posted on October 12, 2010 by

Passenger of express bus recalls fateful switching of seats Monday, October 11th, 2010 13:05:00 SEREMBAN: The final moments inside the runaway express bus that crashed into four vehicles in the opposite direction along the North-South expressway near here — leaving 12 people dead — were dramatic and horrifying for the 50-odd passengers. Continue reading →

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