Hari Merdeka, or Malaysian Independence Day, is a significant national holiday celebrated on August 31st each year. This day marks the anniversary of the Federation of Malaya’s independence from ...

Now 90, Pastor Yap Kok Sun has served in the armed forces and survey and mapping department, and worked as a photographer alongside the late Malaysian-British botanist Ruth Kiew. Not many Malaysians ...

MELAKA: Sixty-eight years ago, on this day, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, who later became the nation's first prime minister, read the Declaration of Independence for the Federation of Malaya in ...

Women with national flags pose for a group photo during the 56th National Day celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 31, 2013. Malaysia marks its 56th National Day to commemorate the independence of the ...