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COMMENT | If China's aggressive behaviour is to be discouraged, we need to get together and stick together

The discovery of the artefacts proves the existence of prehistoric life in this area - Heritage Commissioner Mesran Mohd Yusop.

COMMENT | A good history lesson does not teach children to memorise 'facts' that are suspect.

LETTER | 'I have emails in my archives on KemSMS until its placement in cold storage as I was the main convenor.'

COMMENT | The Malay Dignity Congress was anything but dignified.

Poor Malays encouraged to find scapegoats in other communities, not challenge their own elite, adds PKR MP Nik Nazmi.

COMMENT | 'History repeats itself, and nowhere is this more evident than in Malaysia.'

INTERVIEW | Tunku Muinuddin says this was due to Umno's deregistration prior to former premier's death. 

High school students in Selayang arrange a Jalur Gemilang made from coconut shells, gravel, and ecobricks.

Tour guides and historians urge gov't to tap into potential of M'sian war history sites.

COMMENT | It might be easier to dismiss the fear of khat to be as irrational as the fear of crosses.

Project aimed at balancing out textbooks criticised for political narrative and underrepresentation of minorities.

'We must not deny or suppress the reality of our rich multi-religious and multi-cultural heritage.'

LETTER | History textbooks since 1996 continue to be plagued with factual errors and half-truths.

Chapters on Japanese invasion and Emergency shifted to another year to make History curriculum chronological.

COMMENT | All M'sians must now march forward, shoulder-to-shoulder, to attain the ‘shared prosperity’. 

LETTER | It is my opinion that the museum’s method of historiography is flawed and damaging.

PARLIAMENT | Mastura Mohd Yazid claims activists are trying to rewrite history in relation to the Communists.

The word 'wira' on the signboard at the site was a technical error, says exco.

COMMENT | It is clear that new history books are urgently needed for our schools.

YOURSAY | ‘History belongs to all M’sians and should make everyone proud – not sceptical and doubtful.’