News about Perak

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KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): LBS Bina Group Bhd aims  to achieve RM1.

IPOH (Nov 21): The state authorities here want to restart the collection service for garden and bulk waste, reported The Star today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): We have heard of the Rumah Selangorku housing scheme and not to be outdone, the Perak government has launched the first phase of the “Perakku” housing programme.

PENANG (Oct 5): The state’s transport master plan (PTMP) will have a land tunnel since the Persiaran Gurney-Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu bypass dubbed Package 3 will be 50% elevated and 50% underground or at grade, reported The Malaysian Insight news portal today.

IPOH (Oct 4): It can get quite quiet in parts of this sleepy Perak capital and when a loud bang and tremor was heard and felt this morning, some folk here got a tad curious/worried.

IPOH (September 28): Sultan Azlan Shah Airport will be upgraded to enhance passenger experience and improve aircraft traffic control.

IPOH (Sept 24): Talk resurfaced recently about the construction of a cable car service at the popular Bukit Larut, Perak but a state government official has reconfirmed that there are currently no plans for such a project.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 21): United Plantations Bhd is acquiring seven pieces of agricultural land totalling 8,999.