Bazaar by Seniors to Bring Community Together in Ipoh
The Family Wellness Club will organise a “Bazaar by Seniors” in conjunction with Senior Citizens’ Day on Sept 6 (Sunday) from 9am to 1pm at the YMCA Hall, Ipoh. The bazaar will feature stalls operated by seniors aged 60 and above, offering a variety of items including packed food, kuih-muih, cupcakes, fresh produce, indoor plants, […]
Perak Bans Single-Use Plastic Bags
The Perak State Government has implemented a ban on the provision and use of single-use plastic carrier bags throughout the state, effective September 1, 2026. All affected business premises are strictly prohibited from providing or using single-use plastic carrier bags for customers. The business premises involved include: 1. Hypermarkets2. Supermarkets3. Department Stores4. Convenience Stores5. Fast […]
MBI Strikes Bronze at Perak National Day Parade 2026
The Ipoh City Council (MBI) contingent won third place for Best Parade in the Local Authority/Statutory Body, NGO, and Private Sector category at the 2026 Perak State-Level National Day Celebration, held this morning. The achievement earned the contingent a cash prize of RM2,000 along with a certificate of appreciation, presented by His Royal Highness the […]
Merdeka on Two Wheels: 700+ Hit the Streets of Ipoh
More than 700 Ipoh residents took part in the Merdeka Fun Ride 2026, held last night at Persiaran Bandaraya in front of Ipoh City Council (MBI). Organised by MBI in conjunction with the 2026 National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations, the event promoted patriotism, healthy living and unity among Ipoh’s multicultural community. The event featured […]
KMC Medical Centre Partners with QURUS by Dr G to Perform Perak’s First Robotic-Assisted Surgery
KMC Medical Centre is set to mark a major healthcare milestone with Perak’s first robotic-assisted surgery, using the Edge Medical MP1000 Surgical Robotic System. The procedure, scheduled for Friday, Aug 28, is being carried out in partnership with QURUS by Dr G, a Malaysian surgical group led by consultant bariatric and robotic surgeon Dr Gafor […]
3500 Flags Up: MBI Kicks Off National Month Campaign in Ipoh
The Ipoh City Council (MBI) is continuing to foster patriotism among city residents through its Kibar Jalur Gemilang 2026 campaign, held in conjunction with this year’s National Month celebrations. As part of the initiative, Jalur Gemilang flags have been installed throughout Ipoh to instil and strengthen love for the country, while encouraging residents and business […]
41 Schools Launch Malaysia’s First School Dementia Awareness Programme
45 school counsellors representing 41 secondary schools across Kinta Utara attended a Dementia Awareness Workshop organised by the Dementia Society Perak at the BebeLEC Day Care Centre, Ipoh. The workshop was held in preparation for the implementation of Malaysia’s first structured school-based dementia awareness programme. Supported by the Rotary Club of Greentown and UniKL, the […]
Dataran Bandaraya Ipoh Comes Alive with FIFA World Cup Excitement
More than 3,000 football fans gathered at Dataran Bandaraya Ipoh this morning to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff on the giant screen between France and England. The thrilling match saw England defeat France 6-4, securing third place in the world’s most prestigious football tournament. The atmosphere at Dataran Bandaraya Ipoh was lively […]
Don’t Worry—The Iconic IPOH Sign Will Be Back Soon
The Ipoh City Council (MBI) wishes to inform the public that the iconic ‘IPOH’ sign has been safely dismantled to facilitate inspection, repair, and restoration works. This initiative is being carried out to ensure the structural integrity and physical condition of the sign remain in excellent condition, preserving it as one of Ipoh’s proud and […]
Celebrate Ipoh’s 38th Anniversary with Amazing Deals!
From 26 June to 3 July 2026 only, celebrate the 38th Ipoh City Day with fantastic savings at participating supermarkets and retail outlets across Ipoh! Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy special promotions, attractive discounts, and lower prices on everyday essentials, making it the perfect time to stock up while celebrating this special occasion. […]
