The Esplanade, Fort Cornwallis, witness nation's independence history in Penang
The Esplanade is known for key moments like the lowering of the British flag and the declaration of independence on August 31, 1957.
Sat Aug 31 2024
[COLUMNIST] Remembering Tunku
As we celebrate Merdeka this week, Datin Kalsom Taib shares her admiration of Tunku Abdul Rahman, and her family's favourite Tunku recipe.
Thu Aug 31 2023
It's About YOUth: The youth vision for a united Malaysia
Ahead of Malaysia’s 66th Hari Merdeka, Raenuga Indran of Yayasan Tunku Abdul Rahman and Lim Ee Yeng from Architects of Diversity speak of the youth sentiment on unity and their hopes for the nation.
Fri Aug 25 2023
Six Malaysians to embark on London-KL motorcycle expedition this month
The expedition hosted to enliven this years Independence Month celebration will take 66 days crossing 66 cities in 16 countries.
Tue Jun 06 2023
Youth should consider embracing service and leadership - Tengku Zafrul
Youth should take a cue from great Asian leaders, including Tunku Abdul Rahman, in embracing service and leadership at a young age.
Sat Oct 29 2022
Beauty centre raided for employing foreigners without permit, MOH approval
The Immigration Department arrested five Indonesians, including three women, for working without valid documents at a beauty centre in Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman yesterday.
Fri Oct 14 2022
Brotherly bond unites princes in high stakes racing debut
Two Johor princes - Tunku Putera of Johor, Tunku Abu Bakar Sultan Ibrahim and Tunku Panglima of Johor, Tunku Abdul Rahman Sultan Ibrahim - made their debut in the GT World Challenge Asia Series.
Fri Sep 16 2022
Queen Elizabeth, Tunku Abdul Rahman shared easy rapport, recalls Tunku's niece
Tunku Sofiah recalls Her Majesty personally served Tunku a piece of cake from the pantry when he visited privately in Buckingham Palace.
Mon Sep 12 2022
Remembering Tun Abdul Razak's lasting legacy
Mohd Shamsudin said Abdul Razak's administration was faced with various problems including poverty, education as well as non-Malay issue.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Tunku's Rumah Takdir, a proud symbol of unity in diversity
The grand old 1929 heritage mansion named Rumah Takdir by Malaysia's first prime minister Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj stands proud as a symbol of unity in diversity.
Wed Aug 31 2022
'What does Merdeka mean to you?' - Tunku Alizakri
65 years on, Malaysia struggles to provide the basics of a dignified life for its citizens, Tunku Alizakri says.
Tue Aug 30 2022
Tunku Khadijah laid to rest
Tunku Khadijah was diagnosed with advanced stage of lung cancer early this year.
Tue Aug 16 2022
Lorong TAR Aidilfitri bazaar receives 210,000 visitors since April 9
The Aidilfitri Bazaar at Lorong Tunku Abdul Rahman (TAR), which began operation last April, has attracted 210,000 visitors until yesterday.
Sat Apr 23 2022
TAR UC now full-fledged university known as TAR UMT
Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC) has obtained the Higher Education Ministry's approval to be upgraded to a full-fledged university and is now known as TAR UMT.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Lorong TAR Aidilfitri bazaar buzzing with business activities, visitors
The first day of the Aidilfitri Bazaar 2022 at Lorong Tunku Abdul Rahman (TAR) here today saw the place buzzing with activities and visitors.
Sat Apr 09 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024