Personalities
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Ipoh-born Sinologist: The Late Professor Ho Peng Yoke
By Mei Kuan The Perak Academy recently hosted a Zoom webinar featuring Tan Sri Andrew Sheng as the speaker who…
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Fundraising to Provide Reusable Menstrual Pads for the Needy
By Mei Kuan As one of the top 15 representing Malaysia in the recent Mrs. World Peace 2021 with a…
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Teacher Becomes an Icon for Cleaning River
Ismail Mohd. Zain, a 40-year-old teacher received the Perak River Icon Award 2021 at the state-level Water Day Celebration at…
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Mural Art Builds Career and Generates Good Income
The creative idea of roadside mural art decorating building walls not only contributes to the development of the city, it…
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Honouring Dato’ Dr Madhuri Majumder
By Mei Kuan Celebrating Dato’ Dr Madhuri Majumder, the Perak Society for the Promotion of Mental Health launched the Madhuri’s…
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Audacious Humility a Key to Humble Success
Starting up a company is not an easy feat, let alone one focused on electrical engineering software. Owing to his…
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A Tribute to Moses Tay Moh Seh
By Daniel S. P. Lim Moses Tay passed on at the age of 92 on December 22, 2020 and is…
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Interview with Lat: Kampung Boy and Beyond
By Mei Kuan Ipoh Echo recently caught up with iconic cartoonist Datuk Mohd Nor bin Khalid (Lat) via an exclusive…
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Eastern Decorator – From Ipoh to Southeast Asia
By Mei Kuan The journey of Eastern Decorator began in 1968 when a young couple in Ipoh (the late Dato’…
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100 Percent Authentic Kelulut Honey from Warisan Tok Ri
Kelulut (stingless bee) honey is one of the widely used agro-product in traditional medication as an alternative treatment for various…
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