“Among them is the grave of Datuk Jenaton, a Minangkabau leader who travelled from Batu Bara to Kedah and Penang before settling here in 1749, long before the arrival of Captain Francis Light, the ...

The Urimai chairman questions why a place of worship with deep historical and cultural significance should be relocated at ...

Torso of Buddha statue unearthed at Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia. TA PROHM, CAMBODIA—Archaeologists discovered the torso of a ...

Malaysia’s Health Ministry has ordered two online platforms to remove advertisements promoting the “eyeball” gummy candy that allegedly choked a 10-year-old boy from Penang, who died on Feb 20.

associated with Angkor’s Bayon temple. “It was a big surprise when we unearthed this sculpture because all we’d found so far were small pieces,” Neth Simon told The Associated Press by phone from Siem ...

Kek Lok Si is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia. In the hills of Ayer Itam, a suburb of George Town on Penang Island, it is not just the size this pilgrimage site impresses with. The ...

(250317) -- SIEM REAP, March 17, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on March 8, 2025 shows the restoration site of the eastern causeway of Beng Mealea temple in Siem Reap province, Cambodia.

It connects Penang Island and Mainland Penang, and it is the first attraction you will see before entering the island. While you’re here, pay a visit to Kek Lok Si Temple, a large Chinese temple ...

Last but by no means least, George Town in Penang is a must-visit for any Singaporean adventurer ... Whether you’re basking in the golden sunsets of Panglao, exploring the colourful alleys of Siem ...