Perak
Americannoun
noun
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The 5.8 billion ringgit Sungai Perak project will extend the hydro plant’s operating life by 40 years under a new power purchase agreement, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Fitri Amit, a small-scale rice farmer in Perak region further south, was sceptical of the measures, which he said were often delayed, arriving only once farmers' "capital has already been drained".
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
The only other rare earth refinery in Malaysia - operated by Japan’s Mitsubishi Group in northern Perak state - closed in 1992 following protests and claims that it caused birth defects and leukemia among residents.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 20, 2023
Following his death in 1528, Mahmud Shah’s sons continued to attack the Portuguese from their kingdoms in Johor and Perak.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
The first mention of Johore, or Jhor, and Perak occurs about the same time, Perak being represented as a very powerful and wealthy State.
From The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird
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