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Rearing quails for considerable profit

Posted on April 24, 2011 by

Quail rearing industry is rising in Perak and it is said to be able to bring greater economic benefits than chicken rearing. Quails grow very fast and farmer can actually get profits within two months! Continue reading →

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CCTV for Taiping hot spots Govt to install 20 cameras at selected points by year end

Posted on April 6, 2011 by

THE Government has approved the installation of 20 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in crime-prone areas to help fight crime in the Taiping district. Continue reading →

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Heritage advice, please

Posted on April 2, 2011 by

I READ with great interest Chin Mui Yoon’s article in StarMag last Sunday on heritage buildings in Taiping ( Heritage help , Spaces , March 27), my hometown. I am currently especially curious about these matters as I intend to renovate my grandparents’ house situated in the town itself. Continue reading →

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Cop hero Yuen Yuet Leng honoured in film

Posted on March 19, 2011 by

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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Malaysian bus passengers fear night travel

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

KUALA LUMPUR – MANY bus passengers are avoiding night travel in the belief that more accidents occur after dark. Random interviews conducted by The Star at several major bus stations found that most passengers were concerned that accidents were more likely to occur at night from speeding or sleepy bus drivers. Continue reading →

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Perak may have its own LCCT, says MB

Posted on January 14, 2011 by

THE Perak state government is considering setting up its own low-cost carrier terminal (LCCT) in the northern part of the state. Continue reading →

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Teh Tarik Session

Posted on January 13, 2011 by

Do you find Abdullah Hussain’s novel ‘Interlok’ racist? IPOH, 5 JANUARY, 2011: In an effort to resolve the dispute between KTMB and squatters residing on reserve land, the Perak state government has directed the Larut, Matang and Selama district land offices to identify those leaving on KTMB reserve land between Taiping and Kuala Sepetang. Continue reading →

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Letter Writing Ensures Continuity In Language Appreciation, Says Rais

Posted on November 8, 2010 by

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) — Writing in the form of letters should be popularised particularly among the young generation to ensure continuity of language acculturation and the creation of constructive ideas, said Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim. Continue reading →

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Berapit Twin Tunnels to be Completed in 2011

Posted on November 2, 2010 by

KUALA KANGSAR, 1 NOVEMBER, 2010 : The Berapit Twin Tunnels, the longest in South-East Asia, will be fully completed by end of 2011, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha. Continue reading →

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PLUS travel time advisory issued

Posted on November 1, 2010 by

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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