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The Story of the Ramly Burger Founder from Tanjung Piandang, Perak
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The Story of the Ramly Burger Founder from Tanjung Piandang, Perak
Once, Ramly Mokni, the owner of Ramly Burger, went to buy a burger from a street vendor using the Ramly Burger brand, but the vendor did not recognize him and remained oblivious to the presence of the Ramly Burger owner.
14 Apr 2019 571
The Youngest and Longest-Serving Inspector-General of Police in Malaysia
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The Youngest and Longest-Serving Inspector-General of Police in Malaysia
Tun Mohammed Hanif bin Omar's greatest contribution to our nation is that he remains the youngest and longest-serving Inspector-General of Police, holding the position from June 8, 1974, to January 15, 1994, having been appointed at the age of 35.
13 Apr 2019 298
The First Conference of Malay Rulers in Kuala Kangsar in 1897
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The First Conference of Malay Rulers in Kuala Kangsar in 1897
The first meeting of the Council of Rulers of the Federated Malay States, better known as the Durbar Meeting, was held from 13 to 17 July 1897 at the Istana Negara, Kuala Kangsar, Perak. The word Durbar originates from the Urdu and Persian word 'Darbar', which means a royal court.
10 Apr 2019 537
First 3D Toilet in Parit Buntar, Perak
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First 3D Toilet in Parit Buntar, Perak
A 3D-concept toilet has been implemented by the Kerian District Council (MDK) in the Parit Buntar district, Perak.
10 Apr 2019 162
Facts About Tapah Prison
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Facts About Tapah Prison
When prisons are mentioned, everyone is well aware that they are places specifically designed to house inmates who have been convicted of criminal offenses.
08 Apr 2019 410
Piyamit Tunnel in Betong, Adjacent to Pengkalan Hulu
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Piyamit Tunnel in Betong, Adjacent to Pengkalan Hulu
Many are aware of the existence of the Piyamit tunnel located next to the town of Pengkalan Hulu. However, not many know how it was built by communist terrorists from Malaya.
08 Apr 2019 357
Facts About the Orang Besar Jajahan in Perak
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Facts About the Orang Besar Jajahan in Perak
The Orang Besar Jajahan for the state of Perak plays a significant role in all administrative matters under the Sultan of Perak.
07 Apr 2019 1,283
Rightful Heirs of Kampung Kuchai Found
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Rightful Heirs of Kampung Kuchai Found
Kampung Kuchai in Ipoh, Perak, was an early Malay settlement in Ipoh. This settlement was the starting point for the area that forms the City of Ipoh today. It was established by a prominent figure who was responsible for the socio-economic development of the Malays in the state of Perak in the past. The figure in question is Dato’ Sadewa Raja Ngah Abdul Wahab, a member of the royal lineage.
04 Apr 2019 311
Perak Tengah District Police Chief Frequently Delivers Friday Sermons
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Perak Tengah District Police Chief Frequently Delivers Friday Sermons
Perak Tengah District Police Chief, YDH Supt. Mohamad Zainal Bin Abdullah, has boldly taken up the challenge of transforming Friday sermon delivery, an initiative promoted in our country since 2011. He has frequently delivered Friday sermons in the Perak Tengah area since beginning his tenure at the Perak Tengah District Police Headquarters in Seri Iskandar, Perak. This is an exemplary act that deserves respect, as a law enforcement officer and leader is capable of delivering Friday sermons.
03 Apr 2019 181
The First Rubber Tree in Malaysia
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The First Rubber Tree in Malaysia
In 1877, the first Hevea Brasiliensis rubber tree was planted in Kuala Kangsar, Perak by H.J. Murton, who was the superintendent of the Singapore Botanical Gardens.
01 Apr 2019 612
The Origin of the 'Orang Besar' Titles in Perak
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The Origin of the 'Orang Besar' Titles in Perak
Ismail Mokhtar Bin Mohd Noor, a student at the University of Malaya from 1974 to 1975, is the individual who authored this article. This writing is a study concerning the history of the use of titles for the 'Orang Besar' (High-Ranking Officials) in the State of Perak. Certain ambiguities in his research and writing were clarified with appropriate testimony by Cikgu Ahmad Panjang Bin Manjung, a veteran historian who...
27 Mar 2019 425
First National Sportswoman Award Recipient from Tapah
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First National Sportswoman Award Recipient from Tapah
Born in 1946, Datuk Rajamani Mailvaganam, a middle-distance sprinter, set a record as the first woman in Malaysia to receive the National Sportswoman award in 1966 after winning a gold medal in the 400-meter event, which was contested for women for the first time, earning her the title of Asia's Track Queen.
27 Mar 2019 264
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