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Sejarah
The History of the War Cemetery in Taiping
The Taiping War Cemetery is a burial ground for soldiers who died during the Second World War and the Malayan Emergency. More than 850 casualties are buried here, including over 500 who remain unidentified to this day. The soldiers laid to rest here include British, Indian, and Malay personnel.
Food
Menglembu Peanuts Now on the World Stage
Mention peanuts in Malaysia, and people will surely think of Ngan Yin's Hand Brand Menglembu Peanuts. For your information, Ngan Yin's Hand Brand is not only popular in Malaysia but also well-known in Singapore, China, Canada, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Australia, the United States, and many more.
News
Lose RM300 If You Speed on the Ipoh to Manjung Road
According to local residents in Bota, some local youths once placed animal carcasses, feces, and other items at these hidden traffic police spots, but it only lasted for 1 to 2 months. Afterward, the traffic police would return to hide there again.
Sejarah
The History of Parit Buntar, Perak
The history of the name Parit Buntar is said to have originated from the name of a leader, Tok Buntar.
Sports
King of Bukit Larut Run Returns
The 3rd edition of the King of Bukit Larut run is back after its last edition in 2015. The run will be held on April 9, 2017, at Bukit Larut, Taiping, Perak. This event is brought to you by the PACat Adventure Team in collaboration with sponsors Toyo Tires and the Taiping Municipal Council.
Sejarah
An Inscribed Stone on Pulau Pangkor?
Near the Dutch Fort, there is a Dutch inscribed stone located about 100 meters from the beach. Carved into the stone is an image of a tiger devouring a child.
Tourism
River Terrapin Conservation Centre in Bota Kanan
This river terrapin conservation centre is located in Kampung Bota Kanan in the Perak Tengah district, 50km southwest of Ipoh city, Perak. It is situated near the right bank of the Perak River, covering a sandy area of over one hectare.
Hiburan
Western Film 'Anna and the King' Features Scenes Filmed on the Perak River
This film was mostly shot in Malaysia, particularly in Penang, Ipoh, and Langkawi, because the production could not obtain or faced delays in getting permission from the Siamese government to film in certain areas.
Tokoh
Things You Might Not Know About Usop Wilcha
Usop Wilcha, or Shy8, gained popularity as an actor known for portraying characters with the thickest Perak accent in the Malaysian acting industry.
Sejarah
Beting Beras Basah Bears Witness to the Arrival of the First Sultan of Perak
The history of the Perak Sultanate began in the early 16th century, in 1528, when the first Sultan of Perak was installed at Beting Beras Basah.
Tokoh
3 Perak-Born Individuals With 'King' Titles
These three Perak-born individuals are often the subject of jokes and memes on Facebook. Each holds a 'King' title in different categories: the King of Police Reports, the World's Shaman King, and the King (Sultan) of Melaka.
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.