186 articles
Fakta
The British Last Headquarters in Perak
The British army retreated from their final headquarters in Perak towards Kuala Kubu Bharu in Selangor on January 7, 1942. The location of the British final headquarters was in the main building named Bangunan Suluh Budiman, situated within the Sultan Idris Education University (UPSI) in Tanjung Malim. The headquarters in Tanjung Malim served as an operations center and also functioned as a military hospital.
Fakta
Behind the Old Man Mural at Oldtown White Coffee, Ipoh
It caused a stir back in 2014 when many parties claimed that the management of the Oldtown White Coffee outlet in Padang, Ipoh, had chosen a portrait of the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) terrorist leader, Chin Peng, for a mural on their business building wall.
Fakta
Orang Asli in Perak Create Malaysia's Longest Sash
The Malaysia Book of Records has officially recognized the longest sash created and produced by the residents of Kampung Chenderong Kelubi.
Fakta
Istana Iskandariah: A Symbol of Pride for the State of Perak
This magnificent and beautiful palace in Kuala Kangsar stands as the pinnacle of the grandeur of the Perak Sultanate, known as Istana Iskandariah.
Fakta
A Perak Native Was the First Malay Actor in Hollywood
A beautiful moment in history began when Ibrahim Pendek brought honor to the nation by making a grand mark in Malay cinema, as he was the first Malay actor to ever appear in a Hollywood production, starring alongside Rock Hudson and Gene Rowlands in the film The Spiral Road.
Fakta
The Secret of the Teluk Intan Leaning Tower's Great Clock
There is a large clock that emits a loud sound on the body of the Teluk Intan tower. But what is the story behind it?
Fakta
Getting to Know the Last Raja Bendahara of Perak
The title of Raja Bendahara, held by the Perak royal family for 200 years, has finally been returned to the commoners, as it was originally intended.
Fakta
Former Soldier from Slim River Was the Model for the National Monument
The first sketch for the National Monument was created in 1958 at Kem Gunung Bongsu, Penang, involving several soldiers from the 5th Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment (5 RAMD).
Fakta
The First Malay Female Professor from Batu Gajah: The Legacy of Fatimah Hamid Don in Education
Puan Sri Datuk Professor Dr. Fatimah Hamid Don was the first Malay woman to earn a PhD.
Fakta
Types of Perak Dialects You Might Just Have Discovered
The fortunate state of Perak has 5 types of dialects or accents. Because Perak shares borders with other states, it is inevitable that it receives linguistic influences from neighboring regions.
Fakta
Blue Pool Simpang Pulai, Not a Recreational Area
The public is urged not to trespass into this area as the mining company will not be held responsible for any untoward incidents involving members of the public who visit.
Fakta
The Founder of the Askar Wataniah Hails from Lambor Kiri
Yeop Mahidin bin Mohamed Shariff, the founder of the Askar Wataniah, was born in Kampung Lambor Kiri, Bota.