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Kedah menteri besar said that Penang has always been under Kedah.

Interview with Dr. Chandi Jayawardena Q: What lessons have you learned from your diverse experience in different countries? A:I’ve learnt that each time I land in a country to work or complete an assignment, I should invest time to understand the ABCs of the community I’ll be serving or leading. My concept includes a quick […]

Excerpted from volume ii of the Sarath Amunugama autobiography Before I conclude my description of a short but enjoyable stay in Singapore I would like to describe some features of antiquarian interest which have now disappeared in that concrete jungle. They all exemplify various aspects of Chinese culture which immigrants from the mainland brought along […]

Peranakan Museum reopens with nine thematic galleries celebrating the evolving tastes and times of culturally diverse Peranakan communities.

WITCH TALES I. ⸻   It was late June 1888. Charley sat alone with Blavatsky at a small table in the drawing-room at Lansdowne Road. ⸻ “Yes, Sir!

Tan Twan Eng's complex and beguiling novel follows William Somerset Maugham's literary adventures in 1920s China

The sale of the first of three parts of legendary Frank Goon Reference Collection of British Malayan Banknotes – one of the greatest collections

We get to know what “white” is by knowing what “black” is, and then deepen our understanding of them both by fathoming how the two interact. The same goes for “unity”, the operative term in Malaysian governance today, and understanding it requires us to think about “disunity” as well.

Looking for a unique way to experience Singapore? Jog across these 10 must-visit bridges and take in the city's breathtaking skyline and waterfront views.