Ipoh city will see the first mobile vaccination centre (PPV) soon. The mobile PPV will start its operations on Saturday, August 7, from 9am to 5pm and can administer some 402 jabs a day. The initiative will further speed up the vaccination process in the state. Dubbed the “Vax On Wheels”, […]
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Good news for Ipoh residents. The Perak Community Specialist Hospital (PCSH) will launch its second vaccination centre at Meru Valley Resort tomorrow (Aug 2). They target to vaccinate some 600 people daily and are open from Mondays to Fridays from 8.30am to 5pm.. According to Dato’ Lee Hau Hian, President of […]
Despite his never-say-die attitude, popular emcee, deejay and event planner Damian Nagalingam saw all of his engagements come to a shuttering end since Covid-19 hit us. With the ever continuing lockdowns and MCO, there has been no form of revenue to maintain his staff, lorries and equipment. Among the equipment […]
More and more individuals and corporates in Ipoh are coming forward to help the needy during these difficult times. Recently, households in the B40 group in Ipoh received much needed food rations from a local businessman. The managing director of the popular restaurant, Maharaj located along Jalan Dr Nazrin Shah, […]
With the MCO going on for nearly one and a half years now, charitable homes and organisations are finding it difficult to get support from donors and well-wishers. One such home which cannot make ends meet is the Ipoh Yixin Orphanage located in No 152, Jalan Dato Lau Pak Khuan, […]
The Malaysia Hindu Sangam along with the Perak Welfare and Social Department carried out a corporate social responsibility (CSR) project at 15 Klinik Kesihatan locations simultaneously. They were headed by members of the MHS Perak who brought along mineral bottles to these locations namely Ipoh Greentown, Gopeng, Kampar, Buntong, Tg […]
By V. Sivaji This article aims to take readers on the nocturnal trip of the entertainment scene that rocked Ipoh in the Eighties, Nineties till mid 2000s. It is hoped that the narrative will bring fond memories for those seen partying in the dynamic era. Starting with the Apple Jam […]
After more than a century since its construction, the iconic Birch Memorial Clock Tower in the heart of the “Town That Tin Built” is brimming with colour and glory. It is set to last another century. The commitment was given by the Ipoh City Council to ensure the wellbeing of […]
The Indera Mulia Stadium became the first drive-through vaccination centre to start operations in Ipoh. Among those who turned up was Perak Menteri Besar , Datuk Saarani Mohamad who received his second dose of the vaccination. The drive-through vaccination facility is expected to ramp up vaccinations in the state. “We […]
The Indera Mulia Stadium and the Bulatan Sultan Azlan Shah in Bandar Meru Raya are slotted to be the drive-through vaccination centres to boost the daily vaccination in Ipoh. Kinta district has the largest concentration of population in the state. “We are confident to increase vaccination by 800 to1,500 daily with […]