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History
Dr Wu Lien Teh
Dr Wu Lien Teh was born in Penang in March 1879, educated at Penang Free School and Cambridge University and…
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Commentary
Connexion: ‘Quick money’ schemes bleed the nation
By Joachim Ng Some Ipohites may remember that their city was once noted for gold mining. Not gold from the…
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HERITAGE
Forgotten Buildings : Historical Mansion in Karai, Kuala Kangsar
According to Orang Perak, there were a few NGOs and agencies attempting to promote this mansion as the next tourism…
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Conservation
Taiping Zoo’s Latest Addition
Taiping Zoo welcomed two new members, a male baby elephant and an African Spoonbill, at the end of last year.…
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NEWS
An Exceptional Mechanic
“To lead a normal human life, having sufficient food and clothes are enough. There’s no necessity for a luxurious lifestyle.”…
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Thanks, but no Thanks!
Someone conveniently hung a packet of, probably, half drunk Ipoh White coffee on our (Ipoh Echo) fence recently. What’s happened…
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HERITAGE
Fond Memories of Ipoh: Old Ruby Cinema Ipoh
Contributions from readers on their memories of Ipoh Old Ruby Cinema Ipoh In days gone by the Ruby was the…
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Community
New Year with PEAP
The Portuguese-Eurasian Association of Perak (PEAP) ushered in 2019 with a dinner on January 13. Daniel Thexeira, the proprietor of…
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iSpeak
iSpeak: Allow Public to Participate in Decision Making
When I was on holiday in Winnipeg, Canada, I visited the Legislative Assembly Building of Manitoba which is listed as…
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Community
CNY Round-up
NGOs Over 200 people attended Professor Dr Richard Ng’s Chinese New Year open house at his residence in Desa Tambun…
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