![Rais Yatim calls for clear education policy to dignify local history Rais Yatim calls for clear education policy to dignify local history](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61653325874_TBRAIS.jpg)
Rais Yatim calls for clear education policy to dignify local history
Rais said more historians and archaeologists in this country should be recognised as they are crucial in ensuring that the country's history will continue to be empowered.
Wed Aug 17 2022
Let's Talk: Baptist Coelho - Artist as 'Bad' Historian
Refusing to merely work with the "crumbs" left by professional historians, Mumbai-based artist Baptist Coelho seeks to make his own contribution. Sharaad Kuttan speaks to him.
Thu Mar 17 2022
![Jay-Z, The Go-Gos among Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees Jay-Z, The Go-Gos among Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/61459495267_JayZ.jpg)
Jay-Z, The Go-Gos among Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees
Inductees will be selected based on ballots sent by the Cleveland-based Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to more than 1,000 artists, historians and members of the music industry.
Thu Feb 11 2021
![Trump just ended a long tradition of celebrating Ramadan at the White House Trump just ended a long tradition of celebrating Ramadan at the White House](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-06/61497674426_USPresidentDona.jpg)
Trump just ended a long tradition of celebrating Ramadan at the White House
Historians have cited the meal as the first time an iftar took place in the White House.
Mon Jun 26 2017
![Lincoln, Washington and Roosevelt ranked top three U.S. presidents Lincoln, Washington and Roosevelt ranked top three U.S. presidents](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/71487493123_AbrahamLincoln.jpg)
Lincoln, Washington and Roosevelt ranked top three U.S. presidents
Theodore Roosevelt and Dwight Eisenhower rounded out the top five of 43 presidents in U.S. history, a survey of historians' rankings of presidential leadership found.
Sun Feb 19 2017
![Moderates must speak up Moderates must speak up](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/61473826210_Armysilhouette.jpg)
Moderates must speak up
Historians have noted that it took only a few evil men to use the ideology of hate and the promise of eternal glory to justify the atrocities that killed millions of people in Europe and in Asia durin
Wed Sep 14 2016
![Explained: The enigmatic death of Mrs. Oscar Wilde Explained: The enigmatic death of Mrs. Oscar Wilde](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-01/61420368757_295x200.jpg)
Explained: The enigmatic death of Mrs. Oscar Wilde
For decades, historians of literature have mulled the untimely death that met Constance, the wife of the exuberant, scandalous writer Oscar Wilde.
Sun Jan 04 2015
![If there is no Merdeka Day, there will be no Malaysia Day, say historians If there is no Merdeka Day, there will be no Malaysia Day, say historians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-09/71379289866_295x200.jpg)
If there is no Merdeka Day, there will be no Malaysia Day, say historians
Although it is going to be 50 years since Malaysia was formed, the Independence Day that led towards the countrys formation is deemed as far more important by historians.
Mon Sep 16 2013