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UPM defends research on ‘Malay Jongs’, says ‘different interpretations’ are good

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) has defended research by two of its academics on Malay maritime history which has been slammed by some quarters for wrongly attributing ancient Chinese vessels with Malay origins.

‘Grandma was an iron lady, showed women they can succeed’: Ramanan

The late Tan Sri Devaki Krishnan, who died yesterday evening at the age of 100, was an “Iron Lady” who inspired Malaysian women to achieve greatness, her eldest grandson, Sungai Buloh MP Datuk R. Ramanan said.

Sin Sze Si Ya Temple Pioneers of Kuala Lumpur Museum: a journey through history

If you are a local or a tourist looking for a starting point when visiting Kuala Lumpur, the Sin Sze Si Ya Pioneers of Kuala Lumpur Museum should be your first stop to understand the growth, development and community dynamics in this city.

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Mamak restaurants’ group to sue TikTok user for defaming industry

The Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Owners’ Association (Presma) will proceed with suing a TikTok user for making defamatory claims about food preparation and cleanliness at mamak restaurants.

[UPDATED] Desperate, doomed move: Lokman Adam claims Daim, Dr Mahathir behind Langkah Dubai  

Langkah Dubai, a move by the opposition to topple Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s administration, is allegedly masterminded by former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his right-hand man Tun Daim Zainuddin.

Rape allegations at centre of preacher Zamri Vinoth’s defamation trial

Witness for defence claims in her testimony that preacher had raped her at his Rahang home in 2018