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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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(Top to bottom) grilled ‘ikan keli’, ‘ikan pari’, ‘ikan talapia’ and ’ikan kembong’.

TAIPING: A unique looking food stall nestles under stunted trees at the Prison Road junction and along Jalan Kamunting Lama. It serves authentic mouthwatering kampung-style dishes daily, except when it closes on alternate Wednesdays. Continue reading

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Taiping Zoo prosecution: Stalling for time?

From Sean Whyte, via e-mail While Perhilitan is to be commended for the very little time wasted in prosecuting Anson Wong, this does leave one to wonder why after 15 months, the Taiping Zoo has never been prosecuted for possession of a legally protected species. In June 2009 Perhilitan confiscated two orangutans from Taiping Zoo and a further one from an individual in Kuala Kubu Baru, Selangor … Continue reading

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Eight Local Authority Projects Delayed, One Abandoned in Perak

KUALA LUMPUR, 26 OCTOBER, 2010: Completion of eight projects for local authorities in Perak encountered delays while one was abandoned, according to the Auditor-General’s Report 2009. Continue reading

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Comment on Questions thrown out, opposition MPs cry foul by Bigjoe

Pandikar Amin has a new catch-phrase, Reject! Reject! Reject!.. Continue reading

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Taiwan wants role in crafting code of conduct in Spratlys

Taiwan wants to be included in the crafting of a code of conduct aimed at ending long-standing disputes and preventing clashes in the South China Sea territories. Continue reading

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Govt to give rail land for free

IPOH: After months of negotiations over the price for the release of a piece of railway reserve land in Kuala Sepetang, Taiping, to the Perak government, the Federal Government has finally decided to hand it over for free. Continue reading

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Karpal: DAP should adopt one candidate-one seat policy

By Athi Shankar GEORGE TOWN: The DAP national chairman Karpal Singh wants his party to adopt a “one candidate-one seat” electoral formula in the next general election, with one exception. The exception is to allow the Penang chief minister to contest both the state and parliament seats to safeguard public and state interests. Karpal said DAP should do away with its 44-year-old practice of … Continue reading

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Kula: Do away with one candidate, two seats strategy

IPOH: DAP vice-chairman M. Kulasegaran wants Perak DAP to stop fielding one candidate in two seats to allow other capable members the chance to contest in the general election. Continue reading

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Japanese zoo fails to persuade female polar bears to mate with each other

TAIPING, PERAK: More than 200 people rushed to a v … A 15-year-old aboriginal teenager has given birth … Continue reading

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