Features
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Eye Health: World Glaucoma Week 2019 – Part 2
In conjunction with World Glaucoma Week 2019, Ipoh Echo talks to Consultant Eye Surgeon Dr S.S. Gill about this “silent…
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Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)
By Dr Leow Aik Ming Ear surgery or otoplasty is a surgical procedure to correct the deformities and defects of…
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Community
Reflections on Spinoza
Koh Hock Chye was 17, when he first encountered Spinoza through Ronald W. Clark’s acclaimed Einstein: The Life and Times,…
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Nostalgia
Nostalgia: Some Famous Ipoh Indians
Perhaps the very first of these was Shaik Adam, founder of the Mohammedan Mosque by the Padang. He started his…
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EDUCATION
Coaching Corner: Finding Your Purpose
By Able Coach Dr Shan Narayanan What led Thomas Edison to discover the light bulb? What drove Malala Yousafzai to…
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Psychological Wellness – Be Friendly, Be Happy: Cultivating Loving-Kindness
By Dr Phang Cheng Kar (M.D.) Consultant Psychiatrist & Mindfulness-Based Therapist The practice of Loving-Kindness, which originates from traditional Metta…
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HEALTH
Well Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Centre Opened Their 1st Branch In Ipoh
Originating from Penang in 2011, WELL, has finally opened its very first branch in Ipoh, Perak. There are a total…
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Nostalgia
Nostalgia: Bangsawan, the Malay Opera
By Ian Anderson This photograph shows a Malay opera or Bangsawan troupe. Bangsawan is a form of traditional Malay opera…
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Leisure
D.R. Seenivasagam Recreational Park
Formerly known as Coronation Park, D.R. Seenivasagam Recreational Park got its name from a famous lawyer named D.R. Seenivasagam. The…
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Arts & Culture
Fond Memories of Ipoh: Hume Street Art Gallery
Hume Street Art Gallery – Near Old Mosque In old town Ipoh opposite the old Mosque existed a fine Gallery The owner…
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