Dengue cases up by 265pc in Ipoh - Mayor
The continuous rainy season is one of the factors contributing to the increased breeding of Aedes mosquitoes.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Ipoh records 250 per cent rise in dengue cases
Datuk Rumaizi Baharin said two hotspot localities were identified - Taman Cahaya Bercham with 24 cases and Taman Hillview with 12 cases.
Fri Apr 28 2023
Ipoh-Dalian friendship city to benefit economy, investment in Perak
Datuk Rumaizi Baharin said the investment proposals would focus on the digital economy sector, education as well as tourism and the region.
Fri Apr 28 2023
MBI wants all tourism operators in high-risk areas to suspend operations
Rumaizi Baharin said a notice would also be sent to all the operators concerned on Dec 19 to ensure that the instruction is adhere to.
Sat Dec 17 2022
Ipoh has potential as movie industry city like Mumbai
Ipoh has the potential to become an art and creative industry city and a centre for film companies like Mumbai in India, says Ipoh mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin.
Thu Sep 01 2022
90 pct of garbage backlog around Ipoh cleared
A total of 19 vehicles and 102 workers have been deployed as backup to clear the backlog.
Thu May 12 2022
MBI investigating incident of child riding electric toy car falling into river
MBI is investigating an incident involving a child falling into the Kinta River while riding an electric toy car at the Amusement Park, Kinta Riverwalk last night.
Mon May 09 2022
100 trees felled, 219 houses damaged in Ipoh tornado-like freak storm
About 100 trees were felled in Taman Desa Seri Chepor, Kampung Tawas, Taman Tasek Damai and Kampung Seri Klebang Tambahan Jaya due to a tornado-like freak storm on Sunday.
Tue Feb 01 2022
Tasik Cermin closed after video of man diving in lake goes viral
Ipoh mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin said the area has been closed until the investigation into the case is completed.
Mon Dec 13 2021
State Assembly: Perak await reply from AGC - Speaker
Mohamad Zahir said the state legal advisor had referred to the AGC seeking views on the matter.
Mon Mar 08 2021
CMCO in several states affecting Perak domestic tourism
During the RMCO phase, the hotel occupancy rate was around 50 per cent, now it has dropped to between 20 and 30 per cent.
Sat Oct 31 2020
Dengue cases in Ipoh up by 140 per cent compared to last year
Rumaizi Baharin said there had also been one death recorded so far this year.
Wed Oct 28 2020
RM27.1 million road maintenance in MBI begins today - Ipoh Mayor
The allocation for the road maintenance was from the federal government and channelled under the Malaysian Road Record Information System.
Thu Oct 15 2020
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024