For more than a century, the name Perak has been inseparable from tin. The mineral drew fortune-seekers from across Asia, transformed sleepy river towns into…
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Perak museum plans interactive gallery on tin mining and contemporary art
Perak MB Meets Finance Minister Over RM100 Million Toll Rebate
Perak’s Menteri Besar has met the federal finance minister to discuss a proposed RM100 million rebate on highway tolls, putting road costs and state-federal…
Celcom partnership delivers internet connectivity to rural schools across Perak
A new collaboration between Celcom and the Perak state education office is set to narrow the digital gap for hundreds of pupils in countryside districts where…
Perak Mosque Cooperative Enters Microfinance With State Support
Perak’s mosque cooperative expands into microfinance with state seed money, opening a new chapter in how religious institutions may support household finances…
EPA-Style Rules Proposed for Perak Industrial Wastewater Discharge Points
A proposal to regulate industrial wastewater discharge points in Perak could change how factories measure, report and control pollution. The idea is described…
What Perak’s Exco Demotion Says About Public Accountability
A Perak executive council member has been demoted after missing three sittings of the state legislative assembly without obtaining leave, turning an attendance…
Perak Disability Community Calls for Safer State Secretariat Access
People with disabilities in Perak are demanding urgent renovations to ramps at state secretariat buildings, arguing that public offices cannot claim to serve…
Ipoh Food Vendors Bring Perak’s Flavours to Global Audiences
Perak’s tourism ministry is recruiting food vendors from Ipoh for an international gastronomy week, placing the city’s hawker culture, family recipes and…
Perak Puts Major Tender Awards Online for Public Scrutiny
Perak’s state secretary has directed that government tender awards worth more than RM500,000 be disclosed online, creating a clearer public record of how…
Beriah's paddy farmers face irrigation rationing as dam levels drop
Beriah, a dependable rice-producing corridor stretching across Perak's northern lowlands, is heading into another planting cycle under a sharply reduced water…