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News, tourism, history & more across Perak's 12 districts.

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P. Ramlee's Connection to the Former Queen of Perak
Hiburan
P. Ramlee's Connection to the Former Queen of Perak
Ramlee Puteh, or better known as P. Ramlee, indeed has family ties to a Perak-born individual, as his second wife was Noorizan Mohd Noor.
24 Apr 2019 618
Malaya's First Labour Day Celebrated in Ipoh
Sejarah
Malaya's First Labour Day Celebrated in Ipoh
When it comes to Labour Day, it is safe to say that all Malaysians know it is a public holiday for all workers in the country. But do you know the history or origins of Labour Day? For our loyal readers at orangperak.com, the Labour Day celebrated in our country was originally called May Day. Many of our readers may not yet be aware of the history and origins of this May Day.
24 Apr 2019 169
Cannonball Tree Adds Uniqueness to Taiping Lake Gardens
Tourism
Cannonball Tree Adds Uniqueness to Taiping Lake Gardens
It sounds strange to hear the name of this tree, but that is the title given to the tree scientifically known as Couroupita guianensis. Once you examine its fruit, you will realize why it is called the Cannonball Tree. Physically, the fruit resembles a cannonball, and if you peel the skin slightly and toss it into the air, it will shatter upon hitting the ground, producing a loud explosion.
24 Apr 2019 282
The Most Popular Skin Specialist Clinic in Perak, Klinik Nagoke
Fakta
The Most Popular Skin Specialist Clinic in Perak, Klinik Nagoke
This is the place that everyone talks about whenever they are looking for a way to treat any kind of skin condition. For your information, this clinic is always packed with people every single day. Most of those who come here suffer from various skin problems and travel from all over, near and far, to seek treatment.
24 Apr 2019 1,328
Record for Malaysia's Longest-Serving Prisoners at Taiping Prison
Fakta
Record for Malaysia's Longest-Serving Prisoners at Taiping Prison
Salleh Talib and Jamil Ahmad, who were released from prison in 2006 after receiving a pardon, made history as the longest-serving prisoners in Malaysia, and their story serves as a valuable lesson for all.
23 Apr 2019 356
The Origin and History of the Name Teluk Batik
Sejarah
The Origin and History of the Name Teluk Batik
Teluk Batik is said to have originated with the arrival of the Batak people from the Sumatra Islands in Indonesia. The story begins in the old days when pirates and robbers used the waters of the Straits of Malacca to plunder and seize all trade goods and belongings from those using the route.
23 Apr 2019 337
The Experience of Being Surrounded by Fireflies in Kampung Dew
Tourism
The Experience of Being Surrounded by Fireflies in Kampung Dew
The main attraction of Kampung Dew is its fireflies. These fireflies have made Kampung Dew one of the most interesting tourist destinations in Perak and a must-visit for you. Eco-tourism destinations featuring fireflies are now very rare in our country.
23 Apr 2019 620
Malaysia's First Robot Restaurant Server is in Ipoh, Perak
Technology
Malaysia's First Robot Restaurant Server is in Ipoh, Perak
As the next step in achieving their vision, the Nam Heong restaurant in Ipoh Soho has become the first in Malaysia to feature a robot as a server. Customers will surely be amazed by the transformation brought about by this robot-serviced restaurant.
23 Apr 2019 458
List of Administrative Centers of the Perak Sultanate
Sejarah
List of Administrative Centers of the Perak Sultanate
Since the early days of the Perak Sultanate, the location of the Sultan's administrative center was also where the palace was established for the Sultan to reside. The Sultan's palace frequently shifted from Hilir Perak to Kuala Kangsar. Other factors that caused the Perak Sultanate's administrative center to change in the past included the suitability of the times and the wishes of the reigning Sultan, in addition to defensive factors.
22 Apr 2019 513
Cruising the Perak River in Teluk Intan with a River Cruise
Tourism
Cruising the Perak River in Teluk Intan with a River Cruise
An opportunity for the public to witness the uniqueness and natural treasures of the Perak River near Teluk Intan that few have explored.
22 Apr 2019 416
The Saddest Apostasy Story in Kampar, Perak
Agama
The Saddest Apostasy Story in Kampar, Perak
The story begins when this young woman went to Kuala Lumpur after receiving a job offer, only to return home to her father having apostatized, bringing her boyfriend along with her.
22 Apr 2019 662
History and Origins of the Name Bagan Serai
Sejarah
History and Origins of the Name Bagan Serai
A small town called Bagan Serai is a mukim located within the Kerian district in our beloved state of Perak. Its location is near Gunung Semanggol, Alor Pongsu, Parit Buntar, Kuala Kurau, and Kuala Gula.
22 Apr 2019 463
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