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Bukit Choras

Clash of civilisations: Bukit Choras relics spark debate on suppression of history – Part 2

Ancient Kedah was unique in the region due to its multicultural nature, but is there a reluctance to develop Lembah Bujang dig sites?

Nearly intact Buddha statue predating Angkor Wat among hidden gems unearthed at Bukit Choras

Other findings include two headless statues, Sanskrit stone inscriptions, pottery, and metal objects showing area’s significance as a religious site back then, Motac sec-gen says

Remarkable discovery: research team unearths ancient structures, stone inscriptions at Bukit Choras

A research team from Universiti Sains Malaysia has found two structures and an inscription stone almost intact, as well as earthenware fragments, believed to be dating back some 1,200 years, at the Bukit Choras archaeological site here.

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Smoking to cost more: BAT Malaysia lights up price tags with new cigarette rates

Cigarette prices for top brands will rise between RM12.40 and RM18.40 per pack starting November 21, 2025

Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

AFC to name 2031 and 2035 Asian Cup hosts in joint announcement

Record number of bids for 2031 edition prompts AFC to consider back-to-back host decisions at upcoming congress