Category: History

Council to redevelop market’s poultry section to cater for UTCs

Council to redevelop market’s poultry section to cater for UTCs

| April 12, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Ipoh City Council will redevelop the Central Market poultry section to complement the Federal Government’s plan of setting up the Urban Transformation Centre (UTC). Datuk Bandar Datuk Roshidi Hashim said the chicken section, situated next to the main building, would be rebuilt and turned into a modernised and clean market. “The poultry section’s infrastructure [...]

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Nizar Merupakan ‘Serial Liar’

Nizar Merupakan ‘Serial Liar’

| April 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

Ketua Pembangkang Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin (PAS-Pasir Panjang) hari ini cuba mempertahankan dirinya dengan mengatakan surat sokongannya kepada Syarikat Vale SA untuk membina kilangnya di Teluk Rubiah, Manjung merupakan hanya surat ‘PR’ (public relations) kepada syarikat itu bagi tujuan ‘marketing’. Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir apabila diminta mengulas kenyataan Nizar berkata [...]

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Vale projects could attract RM172bil in investments

Vale projects could attract RM172bil in investments

| April 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

IPOH: The construction of Vale International (Vale) iron ore distribution hub in Teluk Rubiah, Lumut could attract additional related industrial activities of up to RM172bil, 20 times the original amount of investment by Vale. State Industry Committee chairman, Datuk Hamidah Osman said the project could spin off new investment and business opportunities relating to steel [...]

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Tourist building at Kellie’s Castle to have food outlets

Tourist building at Kellie’s Castle to have food outlets

| March 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

The state government is considering having a fast food chain operating at the new tourist building at Kellie’s Castle in Ipoh, which is due to be completed in October this year. State Tourism Committee chairman Datuk Hamidah Osman said the idea was mooted to ensure the castle’s image is improved through the new building. “Once [...]

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Mangrove Swamp Park – Seri Manjung,Perak

Mangrove Swamp Park – Seri Manjung,Perak

| March 16, 2012 | 0 Comments

Mangrove Swamp Park or in Malay, Taman Paya Bakau is famously known as the ‘Monkey Park’. Located in Seri Manjung, between Ipoh and Lumut road, approximately 10 minutes travelling from Lumut town. This park was built in May 1994 and was opened to the public in May 1995. In 2005, the park was maintained and [...]

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Construction Works At  Birch Memorial Clock Tower

Construction Works At Birch Memorial Clock Tower

| March 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

As part of the VPY 2012 upgrading plans by the Perak Tourism to upgrade the areas around Oldtown specifically along the heritage trail among which lies the Birch Clock Tower which was seen recently given a bold color after it’s peachy old one. Not only was it newly painted but construction works are still being [...]

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Signature cakes to savour

Signature cakes to savour

| February 28, 2012 | 0 Comments

It is not often we come across rice noodle cakes but Zakka Loft might be one of a few outlets offering this rare delicacy in Ipoh. Rice noodle cake, better known as min sin gou in Cantonese, is a proud product of the vintage-style shop located at a corner in Medan Ipoh Bistari. Zakka Loft [...]

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Royal Belum World Drum Festival At Dataran Ipoh – Videos

Royal Belum World Drum Festival At Dataran Ipoh – Videos

| February 27, 2012 | 0 Comments

Here are some Video’s from last Saturday’s Royal Belum World Drum Festival event held in Dataran Badaraya Ipoh. Y.A.B Dato’ Seri Diraja Dr. Zambry bin. Abdul Kadir, his wife Datin Seri Saripah Zulkifli and YB Dato’ Hamidah Binti Osman was the VVIP Guest at the event. Dato Dr. Zambry officiating the Event.. Capoeira Camara From [...]

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Royal Belum Performers Receives Special Treat By MH Hotel

Royal Belum Performers Receives Special Treat By MH Hotel

| February 22, 2012 | 0 Comments

Yesterday MH Hotel organized a Buffet dinner for the Royal Belum Drum Group that made their way after performing in Taiping Sentral Mall. Don’t Forget To Catch THE ROYAL BELUM WORLD DRUMS FESTIVAL 2012 PERAK On These Dates : 22 Feb – 2:00pm : Visit to Ngan Yin’s Groundnut Factory – Menglembu 22 Feb – [...]

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