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Crest Builder Holdings Bhd has announced the passing of its non-executive chairman, Tengku Datuk Sulaiman Shah Tengku Abdul ...
Johor State Secretary Tan Sri Dr Azmi Rohani has been appointed as the Datuk Pengelola Bijaya Diraja at Istana Negara, ...
Speaking at the investiture ceremony in conjunction with the Ruler's 83rd birthday yesterday, the Sultan of Kedah said the ...
Chief of the Defence Force General Tan Sri Mohd Nizam Jaafar headed the list of recipients of state honours in conjunction ...
Chief of the Defence Force General Tan Sri Mohd Nizam Jaafar headed the list of recipients of state honours in conjunction with the 83rd birthday of the Sultan of Kedah, Al Aminul Karim Sultan ...
2. Istana Besar (Johor Bahru) Built in 1866 for Sultan Abu Bakar, Istana Besar is a major royal palace in Johor Bahru. Historically, it served as the Sultan of Johor’s official residence and was used ...
Here’s what to know about Mexico’s election for judges, how it works and why it matters. What do we know about results? Unlike other Mexican elections, when preliminary results are usually ...
JOHOR BARU: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has graced the Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house at Istana Besar here. Clad in a pink shirt, His Majesty was seen spending time greeting and ...
Royal occasion: Sultan Ibrahim greeting members of the public at Istana Besar, Johor Baru, where the open house attended by Kessler (below) was held. — Photo from Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar ...
In her book Wong Ah Fook – Immigrant, Builder and Entrepreneur, Wong’s great- granddaughter Lim Pui Huen wrote that despite his youth, the contract to build Istana Besar spoke volumes about ...
Istana Besar (Grand Palace) On our third day, members of the media was hosted a tour of two places associated with Sultan Ibrahim ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, the fifth Sultan of Johor and the ...
Istana Besar also houses the Abu Bakar Royal Museum which officially opened on May 11, 1990, showcasing artefacts of the modern Johor Sultanate.