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Indian Con Man Involved In Chain of Frauds

Posted on August 24, 2010 by

IPOH: A daring Indian con artist has successfully pulled off a chain of frauds across Peninsular Malaysia. Continue reading →

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Heroic contributions

Posted on August 8, 2010 by

An extraordinary moment in Malayan history is recorded in a documentary film. Continue reading →

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Steyr and Mamak ring members shot dead

Posted on July 29, 2010 by

PETALING JAYA, MALAYSIA: Remnants of the notorious Steyr and Mamak Gangs that merged into a new gang were involved in a shootout with police following a failed robbery attempt in Kampung Orkid Subang on Thursday night. Continue reading →

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Bukit Larut to have cable car facilities

Posted on May 26, 2010 by

Thursday, May 27th, 2010 00:03:00 IPOH: The Perak state government today signed a concession agreement with Taiping Cable Car Sdn Bhd to build and operate Cable Car services in Bukit Larut, despite the proposed receiving mixed reactions. Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir said once the cable car project was ready, the 3.5km ride to the peak would take only 12 minutes and boost … Continue reading →

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DAP accuses police of beating up youth, produces video evidence

Posted on April 30, 2010 by

By Clara Chooi KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The DAP today accused the police of yet another case of power abuse, claiming policemen beat up a 17-year-old boy in Perak after arresting him on suspicion that he was a drug addict. Continue reading →

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Good response for rogaining event 100 teams have confirmed entry

Posted on April 16, 2010 by

RESPONSE has been encouraging for the inaugural Perak Suunto 7H Rogaining Navigation Quest in Taiping, Perak, on April 25. Continue reading →

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Orderly start to Perak assembly

Posted on March 30, 2010 by

IPOH: The Perak state assembly sitting on Tuesday, March 30, started in an ordely fashion, except for an earlier burst of protest by Pakatan Rakyat (PR) assemblymen who demanded that police officers leave the hall before proceedings. Continue reading →

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Have open tender ‘to ensure transparency’ (The New Straits Times)

Posted on March 2, 2010 by

KUALA LUMPUR: Construction of the proposed Banting-Taiping highway should be done through the open tender system to ensure transparency. Continue reading →

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HEALTHCARE: Compulsory training to safeuard profession (The New Straits Times)

Posted on February 23, 2010 by

I REFER to the letter by M.B.B.S. Taiping, “They cannot replace doctors” and “In demand” by Datin Hatijah Yusof (NST Feb 9). Continue reading →

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Perak wants RM38m for release of railway land reviewed (The New Straits Times)

Posted on January 30, 2010 by

IPOH, Sat: The Perak government has urged Railway Asset Management Corporation (PAK) to review the RM38 million for the release of railway land between Taiping and Kuala Sepetang. Continue reading →

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