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Wild Elephant "Yob Padang" Successfully Relocated in Gerik
A wild male elephant named Yob Padang has been successfully relocated by the Perak Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) after it was reported encroaching on rubber plantations in Kampung Padang Stang. This unique operation utilized the assistance of two
Business
Perak to Develop Rare Earth Industry in Collaboration with France
Perak is intensifying efforts to develop the rare earth element (REE) mineral industry by forging strategic partnerships with international industry players, including leading European companies such as Solvay in France. During a recent work visit...
Agama
115 Teachers Recognized as Friday Sermon Khatibs in Conjunction with Teachers' Day in Perak
Teachers' Day is often celebrated with various forms of appreciation, but this year, the Perak state government introduced an extraordinary approach that gives deep meaning to the teaching profession. A total of 115 teachers were selected to deliver Friday sermons across the state, as recognition for their contribution.
Politik
Perak State Youth Assembly 2025: 63 Young People Selected, The OrangPerak.com Legacy Continues to Shine
May 14, 2025, marked a significant moment as 63 young people were successfully selected as official members of the 5th Session of the Perak State Youth Assembly, signaling the state government's continued efforts in sowing the seeds of future leadership. This selection is the result of a rigorous process that...
Sports
Perak FC Does Not Apply for National License: A Dark Moment in Perak Football History
For the first time in the history of Perak football, Perak FC has officially confirmed that it did not submit a national license application to the Malaysian Football League (MFL) for the 2025/26 season. This means the legendary team from the state that was once the heartbeat of Malaysian football will now not
Sejarah
The History of PerakFM and the Development of State Broadcasting Institutions
The history of PerakFM and the development of state broadcasting institutions. On a historic morning, May 13, 1967, the entire state of Perak witnessed a significant moment in the nation's broadcasting world. DYMM Paduka Seri Sultan Idris Al Mutawakkil Alallahi Shah ceremoniously inaugurated PerakFM, the state radio station.
News
Sand Truck Accident in Teluk Intan Claims 10 Lives Including FRU Personnel
On the morning of May 13, 2025, a heartbreaking sand truck accident occurred on Jalan Chikus–Sungai Lampam, Teluk Intan, Perak. The incident involved a truck loaded with stones that reportedly suffered a steering failure, causing it to crash into a Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) Unit 5 truck.
Sejarah
The Tragic Tale of the Train and Elephant Collision in Teluk Intan in 1894
The Tragic Tale of the Train and Elephant Collision in Teluk Intan in 1894. In the annals of Perak's history, there are various unique events that illustrate the conflict between man and nature. One of the most shocking incidents was the tragic collision between a train and a herd of elephants.
News
HFMD Outbreak: Perak Listed Among Top 5 States for 2025 Cases, Children at Risk
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is back in the spotlight as Perak is listed among the five states with the highest number of cases in Malaysia for 2025. This sudden surge in cases has caused significant concern among the public, especially parents and...
Sports
Perak FC May Reverse Decision to Withdraw from Super League If New Sponsors Are Secured
Perak FC May Reverse Decision to Withdraw from Super League If New Sponsors Are Secured. Despite announcing their withdrawal from next season's Super League, hope remains for Perak FC as management is currently negotiating with several new investors to save the team.
News
A Mother Elephant's Loyal Vigil: A Mother's Day Love Story in Gerik
On May 11, 2025, as the world celebrated Mother's Day, an emotionally stirring event occurred on the Gerik-Jeli East-West Highway (JRTB), Perak. A male elephant calf, aged about five, was reported dead after being hit by a chicken-laden lorry early in the morning.
Agama
Masjid Jamek Ar-Ridzuan Hands Over Waqf Land Purchase to MAIPk
The management of Masjid Jamek Ar-Ridzuan, Alor Pongsu, has chosen a wise approach by fully handing over the waqf land purchase to the Perak Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (MAIPk) to ensure a smooth redemption process.