Dataran Merdeka holds a special place in Malaysia’s history. It was here, on Aug 31, 1957, that the Union Jack was lowered and the Malayan flag raised for the first time, marking a new beginning for ...
KUALA LUMPUR: What started as a protest against the planned Urban Renewal Act (URA) quickly shifted to a rally at Dataran Merdeka demanding for Anwar Ibrahim to step down as prime minister. According ...