Over 5,000 ideas pour in to develop


Dr Zambry (centre, in black and white shirt) greeting visitors during the Perak Festival of Ideas held at Meru Raya Ipoh. — PHOTOS: RONNIE CHIN, IVAN LOH and CHAN LI LEEN/The Star

AN AMBITIOUS but nevertheless successful endeavour, the Perak Festival of Ideas will be turned into a yearly affair.

Buoyed by the positive response for the week-long festival, it was said to have generated about 5,000 ideas from various groups through 70 over programmes.

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