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BATU GAJAH: The Perak Heritage Association in collaboration with the descendants of Raja Bilah and the Batu Gajah Council (MDBG), has installed a signboard at the historical Rumah Besar Raja Bilah in Papan.
BATU GAJAH: At almost 130 years old, a house which symbolised the once thriving tin-mining town of Papan is now having to fight decay, thefts and even monkeys.
The newly installed signboard at Rumah Besar Raja Bilah in the small town of Papan, Perak, serves as more than just a directional marker – it opens a gateway into the building's layered history.
Extreme weather conditions that continue to hit the country amid the year-end holidays have resulted in the deaths of at least five individuals and caused thousands of others to flee their homes for safety.
A landslide triggered by torrential rains crashed onto an unauthorized gold mining operation on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing at least 11 people, officials said Monday. Nineteen others were reported missing.
JAKARTA: A landslide triggered by torrential rains crashed onto an unauthorised gold mining operation on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing at least 12 people, officials said Monday (July 8). Dozens others were reported missing.
Rescue workers dug through tons of mud and rubble on Tuesday as they searched for dozens of missing people after a landslide hit an unauthorized gold mining area on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing at least 23 people.
Search efforts for those trapped in a deadly landslide has intensified, with more rescuers deployed to search an unauthorised gold mine on Sulawesi island that saw 23 deaths over the weekend.
MEDAN (AFP): Twelve women working in an illegal gold mine in Indonesia's North Sumatra province were killed when a cliff collapsed and triggered a landslide that buried them, police said.
Twelve women working in an illegal gold mine in North Sumatra province were killed when a cliff collapsed and triggered a landslide that buried them, police said.
A cancelled cycling adventure led these readers into visiting a few charming towns in Perak.
JAKARTA: The African swine fever (ASF) and hog cholera outbreak affecting pigs in North Sumatra in the past few months has worsened, spreading to 18 regencies and cities across the province. As many as 42,000 pigs have been killed by ASF and hog cholera, with the majority – around 27,000 pigs – dying between September and December last year, according to the latest data from the North Sumatra Food Security and Livestock Agency.
A TOWN stuck in the past, with old shophouses lining the main street and overgrown vegetation against a hilly landscape, aptly describes Papan in Perak.
Three critically endangered Sumatran tiger cubs have been born in the Barumun Nagari Wildlife Sanctuary in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province, the North Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Agency said.
Three critically endangered Sumatran tiger cubs have been born in the Barumun Nagari Wildlife Sanctuary in Indonesia's North Sumatra province, the North Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) said on Friday night (Feb 4).
The sleepy town of Teluk Intan has many interesting places to check out.
Jakarta: Calls for cannabis legalisation are on the rise in the conservative Muslim province of Aceh as local leaders believe the move will boost economic development in the region, where cultivation of the substance is already widespread.
