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21/07/2025

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Culture

Sabah’s name might have come from the Bruneian word for ‘north’

17/09/2023 Kyle Iman

Aramaiti anyone? Nicknamed Negeri Di Bawah Bayu (Land Beneath the Wind), Sabah (formerly known as North Borneo) not only has some …

Culture

Kedah, Malaysia’s oldest state, might be named through an ancient epic tale

15/09/2023 Kyle Iman

The birthplace of notable Malaysians such as Tunku Abdul Rahman and Tun Dr. Mahathir, Kedah is known as the oldest …

Culture

Pahang could have been named after this dangerous tree

15/09/2023 Kyle Iman

If there’s one thing people know about Pahang, it’s that it’s really large; it’s the largest state in Peninsular Malaysia …

Culture

Why do we call it Negeri Sembilan if there are only 7 districts?

13/09/2023 Kyle Iman

Khairy Jamaluddin’s hometown of Negeri Sembilan is one of the more unique states on the Malay peninsula; not only do …

Culture

Malacca was named after a tree, this is how it looks like

12/09/2023 Kyle Iman

There is arguably no greater Malay civilization that existed than Malacca, which was once seen as the centre of commerce …

Culture

Terengganu – funny origins behind the name

11/09/2023 Kyle Iman

Terengganu (or ‘Tranung/Ganu’ to the locals) is known for having nice islands, a booming fishery industry, and sea turtles. Besides …

Culture

Selangor could have been named after an undefeatable… fly.

08/09/2023 Kyle Iman

Selangor is the most populous state in Malaysia, so we’re sure that most of our readers have heard of the …

Culture

Johor was named after jewels, but… Johor got jewels meh?

08/09/2023 Kyle Iman

Johor is known for a lot of things among Malaysians: their bangsa Johor, their football team, their Sultan, their laksa, …

Culture

Kuala Lumpur may have been named after a river that doesn’t exist anymore

07/09/2023 Kyle Iman

Who’s up for a 3-in-1? This time we’ll be covering our Federal Territories, and since we have three, we’ll be …

Culture

14 awesome newspaper headlines from August 1957 (that you never saw in your Sejarah books)

30/08/2023 UiHua

[Ed’s note: This article was originally published in August 2014 and updated in August 2023 ]    When we made …

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