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4 Place Names That Are The Same In Perak And Kelantan
Fakta
4 Place Names That Are The Same In Perak And Kelantan
If you are familiar with areas and place names in Perak, and you are driving towards Kota Bharu from Perak, you will surely notice place names that are almost identical along the road from Jeli to Machang. There are about 4 place names that are the same as those in Perak.
18 Jan 2017 76
Pakndak's Traditional Cancer Treatment in Gerik, Perak
News
Pakndak's Traditional Cancer Treatment in Gerik, Perak
Traditional treatment is often the last resort for many cancer patients today. Pakndak in Gerik is well-known for his traditional methods in treating cancer patients at various stages. People from all walks of life seek his help, often resulting in his home being crowded with patients and their accompanying family members.
18 Jan 2017 45
Perak Museum is the Oldest Museum in Peninsular Malaysia
Sejarah
Perak Museum is the Oldest Museum in Peninsular Malaysia
The British began taking steps to construct the Perak Museum building in 1883.
17 Jan 2017 92
5.7 Magnitude Earthquake in Medan Felt in Perak
News
5.7 Magnitude Earthquake in Medan Felt in Perak
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck Medan, Indonesia at 8:43 PM Malaysian time today, January 16, 2017. The 5.7 tremor was quite strong, and some Perak residents began sharing their experiences of the shaking on social media via Facebook.
16 Jan 2017 81
Interesting Locations Around Perak Through the Eyes of a Watercolor Artist
Hiburan
Interesting Locations Around Perak Through the Eyes of a Watercolor Artist
We usually see destinations in Perak in photographs. This time, we witness these places transformed into artistic watercolor paintings by Cikgu Ismail Alias.
16 Jan 2017 35
Dates You Must Save Throughout 2017
Tourism
Dates You Must Save Throughout 2017
If you are a travel enthusiast, foodie, selfie lover, or anything of the sort, you should mark all these dates on your calendar. Save them all and plan your schedule carefully as they have been curated for the entire year in conjunction with Visit Perak Year 2017! Don't miss out on these exciting events.
14 Jan 2017 19
Facts About Sungai Perak
Fakta
Facts About Sungai Perak
The 400km-long Sungai Perak flows from Hulu Perak, originating from the Titiwangsa Range down to Beting Beras Basah, the location where the first Sultan of Perak arrived in Bagan Datoh before reaching the Straits of Malacca. Sungai Perak is the second-longest river in Peninsular Malaysia after Sungai Pahang.
13 Jan 2017 76
Get to Know Tasik Temenggor in Perak
Tourism
Get to Know Tasik Temenggor in Perak
This man-made lake is located 200km from Ipoh. It is situated along the route known as the East-West Highway. If you are coming from Ipoh or Penang, it is mandatory to fill up your vehicle's fuel tank in Gerik beforehand, as there are no petrol stations along the East-West Highway until you reach Jeli.
12 Jan 2017 67
The Buddha Statue Buried in Perak Is Not an Ancient Relic
News
The Buddha Statue Buried in Perak Is Not an Ancient Relic
Currently, a 30-foot-long sleeping Buddha statue lies buried underground in a village located in Kampung Senawar, Kuala Kangsar, Perak.
11 Jan 2017 21
The Number One Satay Choice in Bota
Food
The Number One Satay Choice in Bota
Sate Bota or Mustafa Sate Bota is a familiar name to residents in Perak Tengah for its delicious taste maintained for over 30 years and for being the most affordable in the market.
10 Jan 2017 57
5 Most Popular Foods in Perak
Food
5 Most Popular Foods in Perak
In this article, we have compiled some of the popular foods in the state of Perak. Have you ever tried the dishes we listed? Let's keep reading!
10 Jan 2017 198
Perak Becomes the First State to Implement 'My Beautiful New Home'
News
Perak Becomes the First State to Implement 'My Beautiful New Home'
Perak is the first state to implement the 'My Beautiful New Home' project, with 50 housing units to be built at Batu 10, Lekir.
09 Jan 2017 23
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