News near Tapah
7 stories within reach of Tapah, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Putrajaya approves 367 projects worth RM9b to replace dilapidated schools
The government has approved 367 projects worth RM9 billion to replace dilapidated school buildings across Malaysia. The initiative aims to improve school infrastructure and provide better learning environments for students.
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'Ultraman' detained by police at Perak National Day celebration
Police detained a man wearing a superhero costume during the Perak-level National Day 2026 celebration in Ipoh. The arrest took place in front of the Ipoh Town Hall.
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Perak mulls RM500 first-time marriage incentive to ease financial burden on youths ahead of 2027 state budget
Perak is considering a RM500 first-time marriage incentive for youths to ease financial burdens, with the proposal to be submitted ahead of the 2027 state budget. The initiative aims to support young couples financially.
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Mapim to deploy humanitarian mission to Nepal on Sept 5
Mapim, the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations, will send a humanitarian mission to Nepal on September 5 to provide aid and support to those in need.
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WCE expects more traffic as Malaysians hit the road for National Day, school holidays
The West Coast Expressway (WCE) anticipates a surge in traffic exceeding 150,000 vehicles on its operational stretches as Malaysians travel for the National Day holiday and school break. The operator has prepared measures to manage the expected increase in vehicles.
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Wireman escapes mandatory life term after court acquits him over cannabis cultivation charge
A wireman in Ipoh was acquitted and discharged by the Sessions Court over a cannabis cultivation charge, escaping a possible life imprisonment term. The court found insufficient evidence to convict him.
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Sultan Nazrin calls for less political rivalry among Malaysia’s Muslim leaders
Sultan Nazrin of Perak urged Malaysian Muslim leaders to reduce political rivalry and prioritize unity, warning that differences in politics and religious schools of thought are threatening Muslim solidarity. He emphasized the need for leaders to focus on common goals and the welfare of the people.