MELAKA: A giant monument and memorial garden will be built in Bukit Cina to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Malaysia and China.
The writer remembers how his grandfather would gift him with an old coin or dollar note whenever he did well in his tests, and explain the history behind it.
TWENTY-FIVE historical and cultural sites in Batu Pahat, Johor, have been identified by Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) to be turned into cultural assets.
A city rich in culture and heritage, Melaka is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Malaysia. From its humble beginnings as a coastal village, it would go on to become the setting of the glorious tales of the Melaka Sultanate and later, part of the country’s colonial past with the Portuguese, Dutch and British all leaving a mark in this Unesco World Heritage Site. We explore Old Melaka and its many historical attractions.