Perak declares Monday (Oct 29) a state holiday following Malaysia Cup win


IPOH: The Perak Government has announced Monday (Oct 29) as a state public holiday after its football team won the Malaysia Cup final on Saturday (Oct 27) night.

In a letter issued by the State Secretary's office on Sunday (Oct 28), it said the public holiday was allowed under Section 9(1) of the Holidays Act to celebrate the achievement.

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