Malaysia boasts two national celebrations: Hari Merdeka (Merdeka Day) and Malaysia Day. While both commemorate significant milestones in the nation's history, they hold distinct cultural and ...

With Merdeka just around the corner, what better way to celebrate the joyful occasion than how we Malaysians know best— through food, of course! Yes, this means you can enjoy a piece of KFC chicken ...

Tunku Abdul Rahman, with hand raised, declaring independence for Malaya from British rule on Aug 31, 1957. Filepic The Round Table Conference in London which was held in January 1956 was when the ...

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia's Merdeka 118 tower will become the second tallest building in the world and the tallest building in South-East Asia. This is following the ...

COMMENT | This Merdeka day every concerned citizen at home and abroad may want to spend a moment of silence in thinking about their nation's sorry state and commit to change the status quo. It is time ...

What does Merdeka Day mean to you? From patriotism and unity to compassion and sacrifice, brands and consumers alike are celebrating the national day in their own ways. Consumers, in particular, have ...

In April last year, Keow Wee Loong (right) posted on social media a photo of him at the top of Merdeka 118. (Photos: CNA/Fadza Ishak, Keow Wee Loong) KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian thrill-seeking ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 (Bernama) -- Stadium Merdeka, one of the country’s most historical landmarks, is expected to reopen its doors to the public by the first quarter of 2024 after being closed since ...

Independence Day is fast approaching and the authorities are preparing for celebrations that will include marches, flag waving crowds and speeches by dignitaries. There’s no doubt about it; attaining ...

The fact that I was 12 years old and present on the rainy morning at Stadium Merdeka on 31st August 1957 and witnessing the seven shouts of “Merdeka” by the first Prime Minister of Malaya, Tunku Abdul ...

SINGAPORE - Singaporeans born in 1949 or earlier who missed out on the Pioneer Generation Package but obtained citizenship by 1996 will qualify for the smaller Merdeka Generation Package to help them ...