Bak Kut Teh recognition as national dish in line with Heritage Act - Tiong
Bak kut teh, a traditional delicacy of Chinese community, is one of 10 dishes declared by Heritage Commissioner as a national heritage dish.
Wed Mar 13 2024
Gov't supports move to gazette Kampung Laut Mosque as Unesco World Heritage Site - Ismail Sabri
The government fully supports the move to gazette the Kampung Laut Mosque as a National Monument under the National Heritage Department and as a Unesco World Heritage Site.
Fri Sep 09 2022
National Heritage Dept prepared to help in move to gazette "Rumah Tiang 12" as heritage building
The National Heritage Department is prepared to assist Johan Ariff Ismail, 52, the owner of Rumah Tiang 12, which is estimated to be over a hundred years old, to be gazetted as a heritage building.
Fri Apr 29 2022
Daily Dose @ 5:Trustees blocking efforts to gazette CBN as heritage site, Jokowi orders optimal search effort for missing submarine crew
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Fri Apr 23 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Malaysia uses oil-backed trust fund to pay for vaccines, No sign of Indonesia's missing submarine
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Thu Apr 22 2021
Convent Bukit Nanas land lease issue - What you need to know
The school which is within the heritage zone, was built on the land that was bought by the sisters with contributions from the public.
Tue Apr 20 2021
Breaking fast with heritage food at OpenHouse Restaurant, Suria KLCC
Have you ever tasted a dish called "Sambal Neraka" or dessert known as "Hati Sukma" ?
Fri Apr 16 2021
Shipwreck found in Lipis believed to be from 18th or 19th century
A ship's hull found after the floodwaters receded is believed to be from the 18th or 19th century.
Sat Jan 16 2021
548 items listed as intangible heritage
The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (MOTAC) through the National Heritage Department (JWN), has gazetted 548 items as Intangible Heritage under the National Heritage Act 2005.
Mon Sep 21 2020
Silat, now on global stage with UNESCO recognition
The recognition by UNESCO in 2019 has helped in promoting the finesse of the Malay martial art to the world.
Wed Apr 08 2020
Silat members should contribute to develop the art
He described silat exponents in this country as being lucky as the government recognised their contributions.
Sun Jun 11 2017
Orang Asli should be gazetted as national heritage
The Semang Orang Asli group in this country, should be protected and gazetted as national heritage as the group proven to be one of the world's oldest population of over 60,000 years old, is at risk
Thu May 04 2017
Istana Seri Menanti, Pengkalan Kempas Historical Complex gazetted as national heritage
Istana Seri Menanti and the Pengkalan Kempas Historical Complex in Negeri Sembilan have been gazetted as National Heritage Sites.
Mon Nov 07 2016
'Change George Town, Butterworth to original names'
The name of Tanjong was changed to George Town in 1786 by Francis Light and Bagan's name was changed to Butterworth in 1800 by former Governor of Prince of Wales Island, Alexander William Leith.
Wed Oct 05 2016
Govt offer to gazette Vivekananda Ashram as heritage site rejected - Tourism Minister
The Board of Trustees of the Vivekananda Ashram in Brickfields rejected a government offer in 2008 to gazette the 110-year-old building as a heritage site, said Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz.
Tue Nov 04 2014
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024