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Hiburan
Launch of the Travelogue Comic "Perak, Teman Datang"
The travelogue comic "Perak, Teman Datang!" was created by Sylvia Chin and published by Lejen Komik. This travelogue comic is produced in two versions, namely in Malay and English, titled "Perak, Here I Come".
Business
The World's Longest Cooperative Company Name from Teluk Intan
The record for the world's longest abbreviated name is held by a cooperative company from Teluk Intan, Perak.
Business
Jom Niaga Carnival in Conjunction with SME Week 2017 in Ipoh
This carnival is organized by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, SME Corp Malaysia, and the Perak State Government at Bulatan Amanjaya and Casuarina Hotel in Bandar Meru Jaya, Ipoh. There are approximately 50 stalls and exhibitions featuring products from Perak entrepreneurs, 20 food trucks, and various exciting activities prepared for visitors.
News
Dengue Outbreak on the Rise in Ipoh and Taiping
The number of Dengue cases in the Larut Matang and Selama District has been found to be increasing compared to the previous year. Recently, several areas around Taiping town have been fogged to eliminate Aedes mosquito breeding grounds. It is not just in Taiping; several areas in Ipoh are experiencing the same situation.
News
Senior Citizen Hacked to Death in Lenggong
Humanity and compassion seem to have vanished; two brothers have committed an unthinkable act by murdering a senior citizen, allegedly due to a grudge against the victim's family. This is based on preliminary police investigations, which found that the motive was the suspects' vendetta against the victim's family.
Agama
Perak Becomes the First State to Allow Online Divorce Applications
In this modern era of information technology, everything is at our fingertips, including simplifying the process of filing applications for Muslim couples seeking a divorce. A system known as MySolve has been developed to make it easier for couples experiencing marital issues to file for divorce. This system has been in development since early 2016.
Tourism
Opening of Asia's First Animation Theme Park in Perak
The opening of the Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS) in Bandar Meru Raya is officially set to coincide with the second day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri, celebrated by Muslims in our country after Ramadan. This date is expected to attract large crowds, especially those who have been eagerly awaiting the official opening of Asia's first animation theme park, particularly those who purchased tickets long ago.
Sports
Batu Kurau Native Embarks on Solo Cycling Expedition Across Peninsular Malaysia
A Malaysian solo climber who conquered 3 Himalayan peaks in a month in 2015 has now begun a solo cycling expedition across Peninsular Malaysia. This expedition, themed 'From My Mosque I Explore 2017', will see him stopping at various mosques along his journey.
News
Royal Town Vespa and Classic Motorcycle Carnival, Kuala Kangsar
The Royal Town Vespa and Classic Motorcycle Carnival is back for 2017. This year's carnival has been given a fresh breath of life, with strong support from Vespa, Lambretta, Scomadi, and classic motorcycle enthusiasts across Malaysia. This carnival is a continuation of the previous program known as the Kuala Kangsar Vespa Jamboree.
Sejarah
The Story of J.W.W. Birch's Neglected Original Grave
The grave of J.W.W. Birch and the British soldiers is located in Kampung Teluk Memali, not far from Kampung Gajah. The cemetery area was formerly known as Bandar Baru, which served as the administrative center of Perak during the reign of the 19th Sultan of Perak, Sultan Abdul Malik Mansur Shah, who ruled from 1806 to 1825. At that time, Bandar Baru was described as a very prosperous place with many shops and warehouses.
News
Ipoh Tree Falls After 37 Years
The lifespan of the Ipoh tree, planted by the seventh Menteri Besar of Perak, Datuk Sri Wan Mohamed Wan Teh, on January 18, 1980, has come to an end after standing tall for the past 37 years at that location.
Sejarah
The Battle of Slim River Between Japan and Britain in 1942
This event involved a battle between the Imperial Japanese Army and the British Indian Army in Trolak and Slim River, Perak.