A Brief History of Money in the Malay Peninsula
by
Enzo Sim
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Absorbing the Ambience of the Peninsular North by Train
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THERE IS SOMETHING romantic about railways. In Penangite Wan Phing Lim’s essay, Slowly, Slowly into the Night, she documented her journey from Johor to Bu...
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An Updated Classic to Remind Us of Malaysia's Cultural Splendour
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THE BABA OF Melaka: Culture and Identity of a Chinese Peranakan Community in Malaysia is an updated edition of a book originally published in 1988, written by M...
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A Brief History of Money in the Malay Peninsula
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BEING A PLACE where the winds meet, the Malayan Peninsula has witnessed the use of many types of currency. For example, the Malacca Sultanate made use of wang p...
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Farizan bin Darus: Disruptions Await Society and the Civil Service (Part Two)
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THIS IS PART Two of an interview Penang Monthly's editor Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng had with Dato' Seri Haji Farizan bin Darus on April 15, 2021. Farizan retired as...
