All posts tagged "Tunku Abdul Rahman"
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1.8KCultureIn the 1960s, Tunku invited Israel to a Malayan football tournament. But they never came.
Malaysia’s differences with Israel aren’t exactly a new thing; not only do we not recognize them as a nation, most recently both...
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9.1KHistoryThe story of how a RM1 billion mansion in KL was gifted to the Brits… by Tunku
[This article is based on one written by SOSCILI. To read the article in BM, click here!] If you’ve watched the...
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2.3KHistoryThe story of a Malaysian MP who got fired from PAS for…joget dancing in Parliament?!
[Artikel ni asalnya ditulis kawan-kawan kami kat Soscili. Kalau nak baca artikel ni dalam BM, klik sini!] This year, the Malaysian government...
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2.7KArtThis mural in Terengganu cost RM30k. We ask local mural artists the REAL cost of murals
If you happen to jalan-jalan in the streets of Kuala Terengganu recently, you might have seen a new masterpiece (the one in...
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7.2KCultureOne of Malaya’s original independence fighters… was a Jewish lawyer
Malaysia’s relationship with the international Jewish community is a tricky one to say the least. Despite the fact that we seem to have a...
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1.3KCultureIn the 1940s, a college graduate wanted to unify Malaysia and Indonesia… but failed.
Malaysia, like many other countries, used to be a colony of the UK – and it was called Malaya. And we know that...
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699CultureMalaysia Day was supposed to be the same day as Merdeka. But the UN delayed it. Why?
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781CultureThe meeting in 1952 that changed Malaysian racial politics forever
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814CultureIn 1950, there was a riot in Malaya because of… a 13-year old Dutch girl?
[This story was initially written in BM by our Soscili sisters. Read here] Some time back, there was a conversion case involving ex-spouses and...
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1.2K12CultureApa ni Social Contract? 8 ways to understand your racial role in Malaysia
This article was originally written in 2015. Recently, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department P Waythamoorthy restarted conversations to sign the United...