KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Bulldozers tore down a boundary wall famed for murals mostly painted by anonymous convicts at a 115-year-old Malaysian prison that once held ...

At the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM) in Kuala Lumpur, the new exhibition More Than A Day As A Tiger greets visitors with the glint of steel and the weight of history. Weapons, manuscripts, and ...

This Sunday (May 18), make International Museum Day your reason to explore. Whether you’re a museum regular or just looking for something different to do, step into a gallery – you might just walk out ...

Southeast Asia’s biggest and one of the world’s most representative collections of Islamic arts stands atop a hillock on Jalan Lembah Perdana in Kuala Lumpur. Founded in 1998, this museum, known ...

I POH, Nov 2 — A little-known butterfly museum, tucked away in Kampung Kepayang near Simpang Pulai, about 13 kilometres from ...

Ruzairy Arbi of Malaysia’s National Heritage Department said that the ship was discovered during an excavation conducted by his department and the Melaka Museum Authority. Initial study suggests that ...

A scale-sized replica of Islam’s holiest site, the Great Mosque of Mecca, can be found immaculately recreated in the Islamic Arts Museum. Museums don’t attract much public attention nowadays, with ...

The last residents of what was the world’s second largest leprosy colony are looking to its future as centre of tolerance and enlightenment but with some trepidation. All of its former patients are ...

The Malaysian Chinese Museum pays tribute to Chinese migrants who braved the rough seas to start life anew in Malaysia. The fearsome roars of the South China Sea are not sounds one might expect to ...

The purpose of this article is to understand how a corporate museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia works to create proleptic myths of nationhood to under-gird a broader state-centric project of nationalist ...