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Tokoh
Woman from Kampar, Perak Owns Leading Electronics Firm in the United States
Born in Kampar, Perak, Rupa Shanmugam is the daughter of a physics teacher. It was her father who greatly encouraged her to pursue a career in electrical engineering.
Sejarah
Suzuki's Treasure Worth Over 2 Million in Bagan Datoh
The story goes that this Suzuki treasure is believed to have been buried by a high-ranking Japanese military intelligence officer who was working undercover. He operated in Bagan Datoh disguised as a carpenter, and his name was Suzuki.
Tokoh
The Legacy and Contributions of Datuk Seri Raja Ahmad Zainuddin
Datuk Seri Raja Ahmad Zainuddin Raja Omar is widely known and respected as a former team manager for the Perak Football Association and a former Vice President of the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) during the 1990s. Looking back at the golden era when the slogan 'Kejor Yeop Kejor' was first popularized, everything seemed magnificent under his leadership.
Tourism
Abundant Sea Turtles in Segari, Manjung
It is estimated that 90% of the sea turtles that brave the strong waves to reach here are the Green Turtle and Olive Ridley species. These turtles arrive and land here between March and July every year.
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History and Stories of Bota Kiri and Bota Kanan
Bota was originally known by another name, Berahman Indera, and served as the administrative center for Sultan Alauddin Mughayat Shah, the 12th Sultan of Perak. Bota also holds fascinating folklore worth sharing.
Tokoh
Getting to Know Dato Panglima Teja in Perak History
In the old days at Kuala Teja near Kota Baharu in Gopeng, there lived a dignitary titled Dato Panglima Teja. This implies that every district or territory within the land of Perak surely had its own dignitaries that we have not known about until now.
Food
The Best-Selling Bazar Bulat Chicken Rice in Ipoh Since 1980
The signature dish at Restoran Fuziah is undoubtedly their chicken rice, which has long been a favorite among chicken rice enthusiasts in and around Ipoh, Perak.
Tourism
Cross Street Bazaar Becomes a Weekend Hotspot for Taiping Residents
Taiping residents never miss the chance to relax at the Cross Street Bazaar and Dataran Warisan on weekends. Not only for locals, the Cross Street Bazaar also attracts tourists to stop by and enjoy the nightlife in Taiping, the Heritage City.
Tourism
Tourism Activities in Royal Belum You Might Not Know About
Royal Belum promises a variety of exciting and challenging activities, while offering peace of mind as you are surrounded by dense forest, far from the hustle and bustle of the city. What are you waiting for? Start planning your trip to Royal Belum now, as the experience you will gain there is unlike any other holiday destination out there.
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The Discovery of the Avalokitesvara Statue Proves the Existence of the Gangga Negara Malay Kingdom
The 63 kg, 93 cm tall bronze statue is an Avalokitesvara, a Bodhisattva in Buddhist belief. It was discovered in 1936 in Bidor, a small town in the state of Perak, Malaysia, at a tin mine owned by Anglo Oriental, the largest British-owned tin company during the British Malaya era.
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The Story of Si Tora from Kuala Kangsar, Perak
One of the 12 founders of the Special Service Regiment (RGK), now known as the Gerup Gerak Khas (GGK), was a military veteran known for being extremely serious in his profession.
Food
Three Types of Sambal Belacan Loved by the People of Perak
Everyone knows what sambal belacan is. It is a side dish typically eaten with fish or fresh herbs (ulam). What exactly is it that has kept sambal belacan fans captivated for centuries?