Sultan: Islam is shaped by its people

PUTRAJAYA: Countries and organisations cannot claim to be Islamic if their citizens and members do not practise the qualities of a true Muslim, says Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah.

Ruling with heart of compassion

Running for healthier heart while raising cancer awareness in Ipoh

ABOUT 1,000 people took part in a fun run held in conjunction with World Heart Day and Pink October breast cancer awareness during the Ipoh Car Free Day.

Villagers at Batu Kurau advised to vacate homes after landslide kills man

BATU GAJAH: Villagers at Kampung Teras, Ijok, near Batu Kurau have been advised to vacate their homes, following a landslide that killed one man.

Man killed as landslide strikes house in Perak

SELAMA: A man was killed when a landslide hit his house in Kampung Teras, Ijok, near Batu Kurau at about 6.30pm on Friday (Oct 25).

Ipoh airport upgrade starts next year

IPOH: Efforts to upgrade the Sultan Azlan Shah Airport here will begin shortly after the budget allocation is approved next year, says Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu.

Open tender not carried out for project, confirms Perak MB

SUNGAI SIPUT: The Perak government has confirmed that the road concessionaire maintenance project was awarded to a company without an open tender.

Move to boost bamboo industry with quality seedlings

IPOH: A nursery, tissue culture laboratory, and advancement in research and development in Lahat near here are expected to produce 100,000 quality bamboo seedlings monthly from the end of this year.

RM5bil project to turn Ipoh railway station into transport hub

IPOH: A RM5bil integrated development project will be carried out at the Ipoh railway station and its surrounding areas, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

Perak MB: State election in about three years, if the world doesn't end

IPOH: Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu has quashed rumours that a state election is going to be held soon.