For several months, officials in Perak had been weighing a long-promised review of how mosque loudspeakers are used across the state, a project intended to…
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Perak's mosque loudspeaker review shelved after religious objections
Perak Turns To Flood Resilience After A Costly 2023
Perak's exco says the state budget should focus on flood resilience after the losses recorded in 2023. The message places disaster preparation at the centre of…
Perak water losses bring progress and pressure
Perak's water company has reported a leakage rate below the Malaysian national average despite aging pipes across parts of its distribution network. The result…
Perak Cultural Troupe Receives Federal Support For Borneo Tour
A Perak cultural troupe will take its performance programme to Sarawak and Sabah with the help of a federal grant, creating a new opportunity for the state’s…
Poultry quarantine near Parit Buntar puts supply chain on alert
Poultry farmers around Parit Buntar, in Perak’s Kampar area, are under quarantine following the detection of an avian influenza case nearby. The response is…
Perak's Menteri Besar Defends Secretive State Land Sale in Kampar
For weeks, whispers in Ipoh coffee shops and messages in Kinta Valley WhatsApp groups have carried the same question: who decided to off-load a stretch of…
Perak's youth unemployment crisis prompts a new digital training pact
Perak has long been one of Malaysia's quieter labour markets, anchored by tin mining heritage, palm oil estates and a tourism trail that draws weekenders from…
Perak’s Psychiatric Hospital Expands Outreach Clinics
The psychiatric hospital in Tanjung Rambutan is expanding its outreach clinics, bringing mental-health assessment and follow-up services closer to communities…
Perak mangrove replanting at Hutan Melintang targets coastal erosion
For generations, the fishing families of Hutan Melintang have built their lives on a shifting shoreline that has rarely held still for long. Stilt houses along…
Perak hawkers push Ipoh council on lower stall licensing fees
After months of quiet back-channel talks and public petitions, the Perak Hawkers and Petty Traders Association has sat down with senior officers from the Ipoh…