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Y’s Men Club to promote Perak

IPOH: Visit Perak Year 2012 received a timely boost when a couple, who are Y’s Men Club members, from Bjert, Denmark, visited several locations in the state. Continue reading

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Perak residents prepared for more floods

THE unpredictable weather which caused destructive flooding in unexpected areas such as Kajang in Selangor has caused Perakians to be on their toes and remain alert. Continue reading

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Man Shot Dead At Point Blank In Taiping – Bernama

Man Shot Dead At Point Blank In Taiping Bernama IPOH, Aug 23 (Bernama) — A man was shot dead at a point-blank range in front of a restaurant in Simpang, Taiping , about 95km from here yesterday, police said. State CID chief Datuk Dzuraidi Ibrahim said a burly man on a motorcycle approached the … Continue reading

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Bone Cancer Patient’s Wish To Speak To PM Comes True – Bernama

Malaysia Star Bone Cancer Patient’s Wish To Speak To PM Comes True Bernama The phone conversation took place at 9.15am using the mobile phone of Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir who visited her at her house in Taman Mewah Kamunting , here, together with his wife Datin Seri Saripah Zulkifli. … Najib’s call a huge lift for bone cancer girl Malaysia Star all 3 news articles » Continue reading

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Third craft exhibition held in Taiping

THIRTY craftsmen put their best works on display during the recent Promosi Kraf Malaysia 2011 at Taiping Sentral. Continue reading

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Wayang kulit makes impressive comeback at one-day workshop in Taiping

WATCHING wayang kulit or shadow play may be an entertainment of yesteryears but it made an impressive comeback during a one-day workshop in Taiping. Organised by Muzium Perak recently, the workshop drew about 50 people, including 30 students who were tasked with the job of making traditional wayang kulit characters. Continue reading

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SEEING PINK… A rare pink dolphin was recently seen near the fishing village of Kuala Tangga in Matang, Taiping …

TAIPING: Pink dolphins are making waves at the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve near here, ever since they started appearing in recent months. They have been reported near the fishing village of Kuala Tangga. Continue reading

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Taiping Island camp shows sovereignty: Ma – China Post

Taiwan Today Taiping Island camp shows sovereignty: Ma China Post President Ma Ying-joeu met with participants of an academic camp, which took place on Taiping Island in July, and commended the effectiveness of the demonstration of Taiwan’s soft power by holding such camps, yesterday afternoon. … Ma hails National Taiwan Ocean University’s Nansha visit Taiwan Today all 2 news articles » Continue reading

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Japan’s Toyo Tire Invests RM1.2bil to Expand Operations in Perak

IPOH, 18 JULY, 2011: Tyre manufacturer from Japan, Toyo Tire & Rubber Co Ltd (Toyo Tire), which has taken over Taiping based Silverstone Bhd (Silverstone), aims to increase its annual production of tyres to 15 million units in the next five years, International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said today. Continue reading

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Road of Histories – Gateway Street in Guangdong – CRIENGLISH.com

CRIENGLISH.com Road of Histories – Gateway Street in Guangdong CRIENGLISH.com Taiping road in Chaozhou city of south China’s Guangdong province, also goes by the name ‘Paifang Jie’ or ‘gateway street’ because of the 20 historic gateways lined along the street. Most of the gateways were built with wood or stone in the Ming and … Continue reading

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