I lean in to catch Jane Rai’s anecdote about Yap Ah Loy, Frank Swettenham and the stench of fish. Our small group is standing in front of The Pacific Express Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, once the site of ...

PLANS to ensure the preservation of Kuala Lumpur’s heritage buildings, some of which are in poor condition, are being drawn up, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa. The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department ...