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Commentary
Connexion: Dengue: Empower local communities
By Joachim Ng The death of a 30-year-old Perakian from zika, a viral disease transmitted by the Aedes mosquito, underscores…
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iSpeak
iSpeak: Trash to Cash
By A. Jeyaraj Ipoh Echo is championing the cause for the reduction of plastic usage. Likewise, many other organisations and…
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Community
Beauty, Brains and Brawn
Ipoh Echo caught up with 27-year-old Ipoh girl, Olinda Josephine Nicholas who recently clinched her first pageant title of Miss…
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Thinking Allowed
Thinking Allowed: Amy’s Farmstay puts Lenggong on the World Map and boosts Perak Tourism
By Mariam Mokhtar By now, you will doubtless have heard about the eviction of Amy Tan, her husband, Vladislav Kuta,…
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Arts & Culture
Capturing Natural Wonders
By Tan Mei Kuan Hosted by Perak Academy, photographer Omar Ariff presented a talk on “Perak: The Natural Wonders”…
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iSpeak: Relocate Abandoned Palong Tin Museum
By A. Jeyaraj Recently, I was told to visit the Palong Tin Museum along Kinta River Walk to see its…
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Commentary
Connexion: Silver trail in heritage living
By Joachim Ng Perak is caught in an old-versus-new dilemma: to preserve our past, or protect our posterity. Planters and…
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Community
Spritzer Celebrates 30-year Anniversary
By Rosli Mansor Malaysia’s pioneering natural mineral water producer, Spritzer Berhad, celebrated its 30th anniversary recently in a big way.…
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Thinking Allowed
Thinking Allowed: More controls are needed to regulate internet sleaze
By Mariam Mokhtar Do you know what your children are watching on their mobile phones or computers? Are you concerned…
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Community
Kampar’s First NGO for Strays
Members of the Kampar community have come together to start a non-governmental organization to control the local stray animal population…
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