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Rearing quails for considerable profit

Quail rearing industry is rising in Perak and it is said to be able to bring greater economic benefits than chicken rearing. Quails grow very fast and farmer can actually get profits within two months! Continue reading

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Reinstate Golden Mile Race

BRING back the Golden Mile Race. This is the call made by former veteran distance runner Papu Ignatius, who is advocating the reinstatement of the race, which he won thrice, as a novelty event at major athletic meets. Continue reading

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Growing flowers in television shells

TAIPING, Perak: Abandoned television shells can actually be used as pots to grow flowers and plants. Three television shells planted with flower plants are being placed outside an electronic equipment repairing shop in Taiping. The flower plants grown from the shells are indeed impressive. Continue reading

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Perak Gets Almost RM2bil for Health Projects

TAPAH, 10 APRIL, 2011: Perak received an allocation of about RM1.9 billion for various health projects and programmes under the Tenth Malaysia Plan (10MP), said State Health and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon. Continue reading

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Policing: Get rid of these China dolls

AT the beginning of the year, about five to six “China Dolls” moved into rented premises in Taman Tupai Mas. We residents were alarmed and immediately sent an anonymous letter to the Taiping police chief and a copy to the Perak chief police officer, dated Jan 11. Continue reading

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Taiping folk want development

TAIPING has good tourism potential and concerted efforts are needed to come up with more tourism products to spur its economic growth. Continue reading

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Heritage advice, please

I READ with great interest Chin Mui Yoon’s article in StarMag last Sunday on heritage buildings in Taiping ( Heritage help , Spaces , March 27), my hometown. I am currently especially curious about these matters as I intend to renovate my grandparents’ house situated in the town itself. Continue reading

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Perak Pakatan wrapping up seat talks for general election

IPOH: Pakatan Rakyat in Perak has almost completed seat negotiations for the next general election. Continue reading

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Life-saving gifts for Perak

THE Perak Health Department received a shot in the arm with 10 new Weststar ambulances from the Health Ministry. Continue reading

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