Just hours before the bombs fell on Pearl Harbor, war had already begun over 6,000 miles away at Kota Bharu on the coast of British Malaya. Despite warnings of Japanese movements, British ...

The decades in between have not faded Lim’s memories of the period when then-Malaya was a colony in the waning days of the British Empire ... the aftermath of World War II.

My husband told me this story after the war. He was missing in action in Malaya during the time that the Japanese were invading. His leg was badly injured by a shell and he didn't managed to get ...

Malaysia has detained a Chinese-registered vessel suspected of looting two British World War ... dispatched to Singapore during the war to shore up the defence of Malaya. They were sunk by ...

Credit: Facebook/Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia Malaysia’s maritime agency said yesterday that it had found what it believes is a World War II-era ... on British Malaya and Singapore.