issue 307
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Features
Cover Story: Heritage and Cultural Associations in Ipoh: Thriving or Surviving?
By Chris Teh Historically, Ipoh has been one of the cities in Malaysia where many associations were formed for the…
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Government
MB Urged to Solve Land Issue
Buntong squatters called on the government to help sort out their land issues. Thevasigamoney, 63, spokesman of the squatters, said…
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Nostalgia
Nostalgia: Clubs and Clubbing – The Early Days
As the saying goes, “Wherever there are British, there’s a club”. Sure enough, when the Brits came to Perak, there…
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FOOD
Nosh News: Banjaran Sky Bar
Climb the last of the 65 steps and an astounding view takes your breath away. A panorama of limestone hills,…
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HERITAGE
Heritage: An Ipoh Centenarian Still Going Strong
The idea of a Chinese recreation club began when Dr K.T. Khong came down to Ipoh from Penang, in 1912,…
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HERITAGE
Heritage: Historic Taiping Aerodrome Sold
On Friday June 14, members of Taiping-based non-governmental organisations (NGO) organised a rally to protest against the sale of part…
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Conservation
A Secret Forest in Gunung Rapat
Gunung Rapat is a familiar place to most locals, where people get their Heong Peng cravings fixed, refill supplies from the…
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Letter: Kinta Valley has Similarities to Darwin’s Findings and Must be Protected
We are writing to add a few comments to the excellent article by Vivien Lian with images by Maggie Chan…
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Letter: More Nostalgia of New Pasir Puteh
Childhood memories of New Pasir Puteh are many and unforgettable. Mostly, they are happy ones with friends, catching fish in…
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TOURISM
Kuala Kangsar – Laksa King
The royal town of Kuala Kangsar is renowned not only for its heritage, it is synonymous with well-loved laksa (rice noodles served…
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