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4 days ago · These sultanates went on to play significant roles in trade and politics in the Malay Peninsula but suffered a significant blow with the advent of colonial influence in the 19th century. Before the colonial era, the monarchy system placed the ruler in the highest and most powerful position in governance, assisted by palace dignitaries.
1 day ago · The four main types of rural Malay settlement—fishing villages, paddy or wet-rice (irrigated) villages, cash-crop villages, and mixed-crop villages—all conform to this basic structural pattern on the peninsula.
3 days ago · The Labuan Museum displays of 707 collections, mostly comprised of historical and ethnological artefacts. Amongst the most valuable artefacts are stone quern from the Neolithic period, which was found in Burong Island.
22 hours ago · Hence, an inclusive approach was taken to analyse the mechanical attributes of stone masonry utilised in a specific historical fortress in Sri Lanka. This comprehensive method involved two main steps: ( a) expert evaluation and ( b) non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques. This study incorporated well-established expert evaluation methods ...
1 day ago · The most obvious cultural differences occur between the Malays living near the southern tip of the peninsula and those inhabiting the eastern and western coastal areas. Unlike the other ethnic groups of Malaysia, Malays are officially defined in part by their adherence to a specific religion, Islam.
3 days ago · Malaysian (KLSE) Construction Industry Analysis. In the last week, the Construction industry is up 7.9%, with Gamuda Berhad up 10%. Meanwhile, Bina Puri Holdings Bhd actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 6.3% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 67%.
5 days ago · In order to further strengthen the timber industry in Malaysia, The Malaysian Grading Rules for Sawn Hardwood Timber 2009 (MGR Edition 2009) and The Malaysian Grading Rules for Rubberwood Sawn Timber (MGRR 2013) have been established to meet the current market requirements.
