Perak Academy Talk on Cheah Cheang Lim
Khoo Salma Nasution, heritage activist, will present a talk on Mr Cheah Cheang Lim based on her book, Redoubtable Reformer: The life and times of Cheah Cheang Lim, which reads….. … Read More
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Perak Academy Lectures – “Shakespeare & The Drama of Life” by Dato’ Mahadev Shankar
Interspersed between Shakespeare’s poetry and prose, retired High Court judge Dato’ Mahadev Shankar shared with his audience the many court cases that he had handled during his career and their … Read More
Book Review: Phoenix Rising, Pioneering Chinese Women of Malaysia by Dr. Ho Tak Ming
This 5th book by Dr. Ho Tak Ming, a family physician practising in Ipoh, Malaysia, is a compilation of inspirational true stories about a dozen women who came from China … Read More
Announcement: Perak Academy Lectures – “Shakespeare & The Drama of Life” by Dato’ Mahadev Shankar
Perak Academy is once again bringing to us a “lecture”, this time on the topic “Shakespeare & The Drama of Life” to be presented by Dato’ Mahadev Shankar. Dato’ Mahadev … Read More
Perak Lecture: Malaysia – A Shared Nation? – The Challenges Ahead by Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir
Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir was the speaker at the recent lecture organised by Perak Academy. With the topic of “Malaysia – A Shared Nation? – The Challenges Ahead”, Marina specifically … Read More
“The Economic Reality of Malaysia Today” by Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah
YBM Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, or more affectionately known as Ku Li, or in his Parliamentary Constituency of Gua Musang as Ku Kita, was once again invited by Perak Academy to … Read More
“Goh Keng Swee: The Malayan” by Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
Perak Academy’s Perak Lectures 15th Series, 1st Talk: “Goh Keng Swee: The Malayan” by Dr. Ooi Kee Beng Dr. Goh Keng Swee (1918 – 2010), although born in Melaka, Malaya … Read More
Screening of Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet
The Perak Academy and Perak Society of Performing Arts (PSPA) yesterday presented Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo and Juliet movie, which starred Leonardo DiCaprio (pre-Titanic) and Claire Danes. This screening, with an … Read More