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Promote pedestrian malls as tourism products

PEDESTRIAN malls in Perak should be developed as tourism products to provide more opportunities for traders from all races to conduct their business at night. Continue reading

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Astro Citra to show drama on fight against communist insurgency

KUALA LUMPUR: Astro Citra will show a drama titled “Darah Di Bumi” regarding patriot’s fight against communist insurgency. Continue reading

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Cop hero Yuen Yuet Leng honoured in film

Friday, March 18th, 2011 14:26:00 KUALA LUMPUR: Former Special Branch police commander Datuk Seri Yuen Yuet Leng (pic) , who was among the heroes in the Communist insurgency, particularly in Taiping, Perak, has been included in Astro’s four-part docudrama series Suatu Ketika … Darah di Bumi. Continue reading

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DPM: Teachers have a say in nation’s destiny

PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday reminded teachers that they were responsible for nurturing the country’s future leaders and manpower needs. Continue reading

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The appeal of Maxwell Hill – Malaysia Star

The appeal of Maxwell Hill Malaysia Star By TAI WAH LEE MAXWELL Hill in Taiping (now known as Bukit Larut) is the oldest hill resort in Malaysia . At 1250m above sea-level, visitors can enjoy the refreshingly cool air, the breathtaking view of Taiping town with the coastline in the distance, … Continue reading

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Honey production is sweet way to make money

TAIPING: The breeding of honey bees can yield quick returns on investment, which, in turn, is not high as bee farms require minimal space. Continue reading

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‘BN in sinister plot against Perak Pakatan’

The Perak government is breaking the law to ensure the defeat of prominent opposition figures in the next election, says DAP’s state chief. (Free Malaysia Today) – DAP has accused Barisan Nasional of executing a sinister plot against Pakatan Rakyat leaders to ensure its victory in Perak in the coming general election. Continue reading

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Assemblyman Proposes Train Station in Taiping be Shifted to Pondok Tanjung

IPOH, 8 MARCH, 2011: Perak state assemblyman for Kubu Gajah Datuk Seri Raja Ahmad Zainuddin Raja Omar proposed today that the Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad shift its train station in Taiping to Pondok Tanjung to overcome congestion problems. Continue reading

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Overpriced prepaid SIM pack

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 09:53:00 AZEEM AHMAD of Taiping, Perak, wants to know why some authorised DiGi dealers in Taiping are selling their prepaid SIM packs way above the actual price. “How is it possible for DiGi to advertise the price of their SIM pack, and then allow dealers to sell it at a higher price? Is this ethical?” AZEEM says when he complained to the telecommunication service … Continue reading

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Your 10 questions with Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir

How do you plan to take the state to greater heights considering its decline compared with the earlier years? Lee Seng Choy, Selangor It’s a bit skewed to conclude we are declining, even though we must admit that we are examining our overall strategies to move Perak to the next level. Continue reading

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