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State will highlight 10 tourism icons to foreign media

PERAK will invite newsmen from several countries to visit the state and also take part in an international media treasure hunt and photography competition this year. 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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Sports will build body, character and soul

I ALWAYS make it a point to use the old trunk road whenever I drive to Taiping as passing through the scenic hills of Padang Rengas and Bukit Berapit constantly rekindle memories of all those stopover picnics and school trips we took to participate in inter-school tournaments and the popular Northern Perak Sports Carnival. Continue reading

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PM: Palm oil sector helps people, environment

TAWAU: Critics of Malaysia’s palm oil industry should look at the wider perspective to understand its importance to the country. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said yesterday the country’s standpoint on balanced development was far better than those that point their fingers at Malaysia. Continue reading

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it’s not the first case, it

In reply to KTMB on the wrong track : it’s not the first case, it happened to me last time when i take the trip from butterworth to kl if i’m not mistaken. and after i read this, i believe this happened frequently, just nobody bring up the matter to the media. Continue reading

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The Damai Laut golf course is one of the best in the country

Sun, sea, spa, jungle, golf and more. That’s what the Swiss-Garden Golf Resort & Spa Damai Laut has to offer SWISS-GARDEN Golf Resort & Spa Damai Laut is undergoing a makeover, from its lobby to rooms and F&B outlets. Continue reading

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Taiping Zoo: Will they, won’t they prosecute?

From Sean Whyte (Nature Alert), via e-mail Since denying it was complicit in attempting to have the case dropped against the Taiping Zoo, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE) and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) have done nothing to allay either public concerns or perceptions. Following a rumour circulating last week, neither NRE, DWNP or the Attorney … Continue reading

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History lesson review

A COMMITTEE will be set up soon to review and improve the contents and teaching of History in schools, Deputy Education Minister Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi said. Continue reading

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Ngeh-Mah debate on Nov 1 to take place in Taiping

IPOH: State executive councillor Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon will take on Perak DAP chairman Datuk Ngeh Koo Ham in a debate to compare Barisan Nasional and Pakatan Rakyat administrations of the state. Continue reading

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Many retailers see downtrend in spending in M’sia

GEORGE TOWN: The consumer retail market is expected to be weak in the second half as consumers are becoming more cautious with their spending. Continue reading

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