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JANUARY 27 — What to do with the Chinese? When the lunar calendar rotates back to start point, and families ready for reunions, the usual question resurfaces. It is one question which predates our nationhood —perhaps it defines our nationhood. This column contemplates seasonal Chinese political...

Sungai Way was a tributary of Sungai Penchala that once flowed through the area. According to the mini museum’s brochure, locals used this waterway for their daily transport.

Culture 2 months, 3 weeks With Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin declaring a state of emergency to combat the spread COVID-19 in Malaysia, the Southeast Asian country now finds itself in sociopolitical territory not ventured into since decades ago. Considering that Malaysia (and Malaya before the nation went independent) has already had multiple instances of declared emergencies, most Malaysians today will no doubt be wondering what to expect from the one only just implemented. What h...