OPINION
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Thanks
TQVM. May I take this opportunity to thank Ipoh Echo Editor and team for a fantastic community newspaper. Your features…
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Ipoh Needs Second Public Hospital
Recently, Dato’ Seri DiRaja Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir, Menteri Besar, announced that Ipoh is getting a new airport and mall.…
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Old Town Popularity
The downside of the popularity of old town is that it is becoming very congested. Tourist buses and cars are…
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Hotel Ignores Customers to Please Politicians
By Mariam Mokhtar Many industries, including the hospitality industry are suffering in these strained economic times, but the Hotel Seri…
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Looking for Long-lost Family
I am writing from Perth, Australia. My family is originally from Ipoh and I was wondering if you can help…
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Vacant Houses @ Tiger Lane
These abandoned houses used to be the homes of expatriates who have left their property, rendering it stagnant since a…
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Deepavali and Raya
Connexion By Joachim Ng Zappy Malay colleagues wore trendily designed Kurta or Baju Kurung with peacock-motif trimmings, and two Chinese…
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Is it BBQ Lamb Park or a Food Speciality in the Park?
By Jerry Francis It amuses me to see big bold letters “BBQ LAMB” erected on the arches at the entrance…
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More are Owing Than Paying
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari I was shocked upon learning that a total 410,500 borrowers owe the National Higher Education Fund…
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There’s Still Hope
By Fathol Zaman Bukhari Penang was lashed by the tail-end of Typhoon Damrey that hit Vietnam in early November. Although…
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