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Fiesta Lumut 2026 Draws Crowds to Dataran Putra for Car-Free Merdeka Celebrations

Fiesta Lumut 2026 turns Dataran Putra into a bustling car-free zone with community activities, local food showcases, and Merdeka celebrations officiated by Higher Education Minister Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir.

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Scientific Expedition Explores Selama’s Natural Heritage to Boost Eco-Tourism and Conservation

Tourism Perak joins UniKL RCMP for a three-day scientific expedition in Selama to document local biodiversity, heritage, and untapped eco-tourism potential.

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Tourism Perak Named Best State Tourism Promotion Board at Tourism Industry Awards 2026

Tourism Perak is crowned “Best State Tourism Promotion Board” at the Tourism Industry Awards 2026, recognising its strategic campaigns in promoting the state’s culture, heritage, and nature.

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UPSI Unveils Razak Sensei Gallery to Honour Malaysia-Japan Ties and Historical Legacy

UPSI officially launches the Razak Sensei Gallery, inaugurated by Japanese Ambassador Shikata Noriyuki, to honour the late educator’s legacy in strengthening Malaysia-Japan ties and promoting peace education.

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Tourism Perak Showcases State Attractions to Regional Delegates at ASEAN-China Housing Summit in Ipoh

Tourism Perak showcases the state’s rich culture and premier attractions to international delegates at the ASEAN-China Ministerial Roundtable on Construction and Housing 2026 in Ipoh.

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Star Dream Cruise Returns to Marina Island, Boosting Perak’s Maritime Tourism Ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026

International cruise ship Star Dream Cruise docks at Marina Island in Lumut, providing a major boost to maritime tourism across Pangkor and Perak ahead of Visit Malaysia Year 2026.

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WEIL Hotel Sets National Precedent as Malaysia’s First Certified ESG Hotel

WEIL Hotel in Ipoh makes history after receiving official recognition from the Malaysia Book of Records as the country’s first ESG-certified hotel, setting a new benchmark for sustainable hospitality.

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27,000 Oil Lamps Illuminate Royal Town as Kuala Kangsar Panjut Festival Draws 20,000 Visitors

Over 27,000 traditional oil lamps illuminate the royal town of Kuala Kangsar as nearly 20,000 visitors gather at Persisiran Sayong for Pesta Panjut 2026 to celebrate Perak’s rich Ramadan heritage.

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Batik Air Launches Direct Singapore-Ipoh Route as Perak Prepares for Tourism Surge

Batik Air’s inaugural flight from Singapore touches down at Sultan Azlan Shah Airport in Ipoh, launching a direct route set to boost regional arrivals ahead of Visit Malaysia Year 2026.

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Perak Tourism Sector Gears Up for Visit Malaysia 2026 as Tourism Minister Hosts Key Stakeholder Summit

Tourism Minister Dato’ Sri Tiong King Sing meets with Perak’s travel and hospitality leaders in Ipoh to gather direct industry feedback, align data, and strengthen federal-state collaboration ahead of Visit Malaysia Year 2026.