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

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Chinese Mosque: A Landmark in Tasek, Ipoh
Tourism
Chinese Mosque: A Landmark in Tasek, Ipoh
This mosque is named Masjid Muhammadiah, after the old mosque, Madrasah Muhammadiah.
09 Feb 2017 296
The Over 100-Year-Old Baitul Rahmah in Kuala Kangsar
Sejarah
The Over 100-Year-Old Baitul Rahmah in Kuala Kangsar
This house is known as Rumah Baitul Rahmah, built in 1911, and is now over 100 years old.
08 Feb 2017 364
Representative from Parit, Perak to Conquer the World's 7 Summits
Sports
Representative from Parit, Perak to Conquer the World's 7 Summits
Zainudin Lot has reportedly been interested in climbing since he was a child. According to his younger brother, Zul Lot, the first hill he climbed was located behind their house in Kampung Buloh Akar. It is said that someone once took their last breath in his arms during a climbing mission. Zainudin Lot has two children, and one of his sons shares the same passion as his father.
08 Feb 2017 318
Is the Construction of Asia's First Animation Theme Park in Ipoh Stalled?
Tourism
Is the Construction of Asia's First Animation Theme Park in Ipoh Stalled?
Many members of the public who purchased tickets over a year ago have started complaining on the official Movie Animation Park Studios Facebook page. Some are furious, demanding the actual opening date, while others are requesting refunds, hurling insults, and more. It is undeniable that consumers may feel mistreated and deceived, as their tickets were purchased over a year ago, and their inquiries have yet to receive a satisfactory response.
07 Feb 2017 232
First Female Village Head in Perak
Tokoh
First Female Village Head in Perak
Esah Ahmad made history after being appointed as the first female village head in Perak in 2016. The 56-year-old woman has proven that gender does not determine one's leadership ability.
07 Feb 2017 193
Malaysia's First X-Ray Technology Began in Taiping
Sejarah
Malaysia's First X-Ray Technology Began in Taiping
Among the most interesting and earliest technologies received in Perak was the X-ray scanning machine technology introduced in 1897.
06 Feb 2017 498
The Mystery of the Haunted Old House in Lumut
Seram
The Mystery of the Haunted Old House in Lumut
This abandoned old house was once completely unknown as it was surrounded by dense forest. The forest area was cleared by developers for construction, and once the land was cleared, this dilapidated and eerie-looking house was revealed. Even the local residents were unaware of its existence. It is unclear who owns this long-abandoned property.
06 Feb 2017 513
The Lost Dutch Fort at Pangkalan Halban
Sejarah
The Lost Dutch Fort at Pangkalan Halban
Many are aware of the existence of the Dutch fort and trading post at Pangkalan Halban, Tanjung Putus, located at the mouth of the Kinta River. However, it has been lost to time, left to decay as the years passed.
05 Feb 2017 243
The History of Bukit Larut
Sejarah
The History of Bukit Larut
Originally, this hill was used as a retreat for British officers in Malaya who wanted to escape the tropical heat.
04 Feb 2017 327
The Source of Spritzer Water in Taiping, Perak
Fakta
The Source of Spritzer Water in Taiping, Perak
The entire hill in Taiping where the underground water source is extracted spans over 300 acres and is owned by the Spritzer company.
04 Feb 2017 601
Kamal Ashnawi Claims to be the Richest Person in the World
News
Kamal Ashnawi Claims to be the Richest Person in the World
He claims to be of royal descent from Java, Indonesia, with the name Raden Mas Prabhu Gusti Agung Ki Asmoro Wijoyo, and is expected to be crowned Emperor of Indonesia in a few years.
03 Feb 2017 413
The History of Kampung Chenderong Balai
Sejarah
The History of Kampung Chenderong Balai
According to the elders, this village once had a hall resembling a veranda that was frequently used as a gathering place for villagers to celebrate various festivities.
02 Feb 2017 589
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