Culture
7 surprisingly international theories on how Perlis got its name
For a lot of Malaysians, Perlis is a place of mystery. Like, it’s so far up north it’s basically the …
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Culture
Tengku Mahmud: The story of the prince who survived a Japanese bombing
This article was originally written in October 2020 and updated in January 2022. For many, many years, Thailand’s southern region …
Culture
In 1786, Francis Light didn’t actually take control of Penang. He ‘rented’ it from Kedah.
Most of the time, we think we know everything about our country’s history, what with five years of studying our …