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Naval ships of all shapes and sizes berthing at the Royal Malaysian Navy base in Lumut. — NST pictures by L. Manimaran

LUMUT: Before 1979, Lumut was just a quiet coastal town 84km from Ipoh. Sloping beaches and mangrove swamps provided the idyllic setting for leisure anglers. Continue reading

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Saturday May 28, 2011

Head to the Taiping Zoo and Night Safari for a weekend getaway with loved ones for a full day of activity. The zoo is home to about 180 species of wildlife ranging from tigers, elephants to hornbills. An opportunity for nature lovers to learn more about the animals and to appreciate them. Continue reading

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Old lawyer’s ecolab

Outsiders will never realise there is a residential house inside the landscaped garden merely by looking at it. Photo courtesy: Sin Chew Daily There are always plenty of frogs inside Wong’s ecolab. Continue reading

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Perak says rare earth MoU only for feasibility study

IPOH, April 28 — The Perak State Development Corporation (PSDC) clarified today that the state government had not approved any rare earth project in Bukit Merah. Continue reading

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20. Bus passengers fear night travel

KUALA LUMPUR: Many bus passengers are avoiding night travel in the belief that more accidents occur after dark. Continue reading

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Antique typewriter still going strong

A half century old typewriter is still in perfect working conditions today. Photo courtesy: Sin Chew Daily Liang holds in his hands a typing manual used in those days. Continue reading

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A garden of herbs and spices

BUKIT Gantang near Taiping, which is popular with its durians, can expect to be known for its herbs and spices in the next few years. Continue reading

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PLUS travel time advisory issued

KUALA LUMPUR: Plus Expressways Berhad (PLUS) has issued a travel time advisory for Nov 4, 5 and 7 to ensure smooth traffic flow during the Deepavali festival. Continue reading

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Pemilihan PKR: Mustaffa Kamil ‘kuasai’ Perak, mula rapatkan jurang

KUALA LUMPUR, 30 Okt — Naib Presiden Mustaffa Kamil Ayub yang ketinggalan pada hari pertama pengundian pemilihan pusat PKR semalam — di bawah sistem pemilihan langsung — mula mendekatkan jurang undi bagi jawatan timbalan presiden dengan memperoleh sokongan besar di Perak. Sebanyak sembilan cabang melangsungkan pemilihan di Perak hari ini — pada … Continue reading

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Saree Queen contest held in Malaysia

Ipoh (Malaysia), Oct 18 : Dinitha Ambiga, an undergraduate student, beat 11 other contestants to win the Miss Saree Queen 2010 (Perak) beauty pageant held here. Continue reading

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