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Heritage: Ipoh’s Green Lungs
Ipoh has changed dramatically over the last 20 years I have lived here. Wonderful old trees have been cut down…
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Nostalgia: Times Change
By Ian Anderson There is no doubt that things have to change as we cannot stay in a sort of…
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Heritage: Chew Boon Juan, the Chew Family Patriarch
By Ian Anderson Ipoh has a number of successful Chinese family’s well-known names like Foo, Lee, Yap, Lim, Yeoh and…
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Nostalgia: Yeoh Ghim Khoon, Transport Entrepreneur
By Ian Anderson There was a time when Ipoh was said to be the town with more Mercedes cars than…
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Nostalgia: How About a Nice Cup of Tea!
By Ian Anderson There can be nothing more soothing for many people than a nice cup of tea, whether with…
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HERITAGE
Heritage: Ipoh’s Heritage – Herbal Tea
By Ian Anderson The whole world knows about Ipoh White Coffee as with clever marketing the drink has become truly…
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Heritage: Where Have the Old Pubs Gone?
By Ian Anderson Youngsters these days are a fickle lot, or so it seems, as every time a new pub,…
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Nostalgia: Lets Go on a Pub Crawl
By Ian Anderson Over the years, Ipoh has fostered many pubs, but none lasted for too long, apart from the…
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Heritage: Merdeka Heritage
By Ian Anderson As the sixty-second Merdeka approaches, the commercial instinct to make money wherever possible has come to the…
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Nostalgia: Memories of Merdeka
By Ian Anderson While Tunku Abdul Rahman was doing his famous Merdeka performance in the Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on…
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