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ONLY 25,000 people were fortunate to witness the proclamation of Malaya’s independence at Stadium Merdeka on Aug. 31, 1957. Among them was 12-year-old Benedict Victor Morais who was too young to fully grasp what the hoo-ha was all about.

In September 1923, the British empire reached its maximum territorial extent. A staggering 460 million people lived within its borders. Yet just as the imperial project reached its apex, writes Matthew Parker, cracks were widening…

Monday, 14 Dec 2020 PETALING JAYA: MCA founder Tun Tan Cheng Lock was a selfless person who never expected anything in return when he dedicated himself to serving the people and nation, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. Tan always fought for the public, society and nation, above himself, added the MCA president. “It was the love for the then Malayans and the nation that motivated him to give selflessly and make a difference to this country, ” he said during MCA’s commem...

The MCA president said that Tan always fought for the public, society and nation, above himself. “It was the love for the then Malayans and the nation that motivated him to give selflessly and make a difference for this country, ” he said during MCA’s commemoration of Tan’s 60th death anniversary at a special online ceremony on Sunday (Dec 13). Dr Wee said that while MCA is a Chinese-based political party, it did not undertake a uniracial approach, in line with Tan’s aspirations when ...

Remember the reason behind MCAs establishment, Wee tells members Teoh Pei Ying © Provided by New Straits Times MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Ir Wee Ka Siong described the party losing its idealism as being more terrifying than the Barisan Nasional (BN) component member losing its power. - NSTP file pic KUALA LUMPUR: MCA members have been reminded not to forget the purpose of the partys establishment and to adhere to the spirit of its founder Tun Tan Cheng Lock in facing challen...