While most people are familiar with the keris, a dagger-like knife symbolising strength among the Malays in the old days, not many may have heard of the sundang, another important traditional Malay ...

Most people are familiar with the keris, a dagger-like knife symbolising strength among the Malays in the old days, but not many may have heard of sundang, another important traditional Malay weapon.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 -- The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) received its second Littoral Mission Ship (LMS), Sundang at Wucang Port, Shanghai, China today after more than two years of construction. RMN in ...

TAIPING, July 13 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Museums Department, through the Perak Museum here, is organising a six-month Sundang: Arts and Power Exhibition from June 24 to Dec 31. National Unity ...

The spat between Tourism and Culture Minister Nazri Aziz and his Sarawakian counterpart Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah in June over the controversial tourism tax has its roots in a struggle which began ...

UNIQUE DISPLAY. The Christmas tree that features a sundang (bolo) is set up at the public plaza in Carigara, Leyte, on Monday, December 1, 2025. According to the tree’s designer, the sundang not only ...

TACLOBAN CITY – This year’s giant Christmas tree in Carigara, Leyte, stands out from previous displays as it features a 32-foot sundang (bolo), a symbol deeply rooted in the town’s culture and ...