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Policing: Get rid of these China dolls

AT the beginning of the year, about five to six “China Dolls” moved into rented premises in Taman Tupai Mas. We residents were alarmed and immediately sent an anonymous letter to the Taiping police chief and a copy to the Perak chief police officer, dated Jan 11. 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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950 old folk get hampers, ang pow

IPOH: Some 950 senior citizens received hampers worth RM50 each during Sports Toto’s Chinese New Year Ang Pow Donation campaign held at Organisasi Ugama Buddha Negeri Perak, here. They also received ang pow. Continue reading

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Taiping’s emerald gardens

In some quiet corners of Malaysia, there are sanctuaries that flower and bloom in solitude. PHILIP LIM feels privileged to re-visit one of Perak’s heavenly attractions half-way between Ipoh and Penang. Continue reading

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Memories of a political pioneer

WHEN Datuk Amar James Wong Kim Min who was a member of the Sarawak Council Negeri for 45 years takes a look back and compiles his recollection of his speeches made at the Council in a book, anyone interested in the history of the state and nation should take notice. Continue reading

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Perak Looks To Produce Skilled Manpower

IPOH, Nov 9 (Bernama) — The Perak government is to give special attention to producing skilled manpower for both the domestic and foreign markets, Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir said Tuesday. Continue reading

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Don’t give excuses, Mah tells Ngeh

IPOH: Perak executive council member Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon said state DAP chief Datuk Ngeh Koo Kam should not try to evade the planned debate between them. Continue reading

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SMS your views

Malaysian is top law student at cambridge, entering singapore legal service. Malaysia, you are losing out, wake up! Another case of brain drain. M’sian is top law stud at Cambr U, but was given a S’prean scholarship n thus wl b serving in Singapore! Continue reading

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Undergraduate is pageant queen

IPOH – Undergraduate Dinitha Ambiga beat 11 other contestants to win the Miss Saree Queen 2010 (Perak) beauty pageant, held here on Saturday night. The 22-year-old, who aspires to be a human resource manager, took home RM1,000 (S$420), a crown, a saree and sponsored gifts. Continue reading

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