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Flag Duration Political Entity Description 1874-1904 Straits Settlements: Adopted when Malacca was part of the Straits Settlements. 1904-1925 1925-1946 1946-1951 Crown Colony of Malacca: Identical to the Union Jack. 1951-1957 Adopted in 1951 alongside the coat of arms granted to the settlement by a Royal Warrant of King George VI dated 14 ...
Water supply-related matters in Malacca is administered by Syarikat Air Melaka Berhad (Malacca Water Company Limited) which is headquartered at Malacca City. It was established on 1 July 2006 after it was upgraded from its predecessor Malacca Water Corporation ( Malay : Perbadanan Air Melaka ).
Coat of arms Duration Political entity Description Notes 1874–1942, 1945–1946 Straits Settlements: Shield: "Quarterly, the Dexter Chief gules, issuant from the base a tower proper, on the battlements thereof a lion passant guardant Or; the second quarter argent, on a mount an areca nut palm tree proper; the third quarter also argent a sprig of the oil tree keruing proper; the fourth ...
Porta de Santiago Middelburg Bastion Cape Rachado Lighthouse Cheng Hoon Teng Temple Christ Church, Malacca Hang Tuah's Well Jonker Walk Kampung Kling Mosque Klebang Beach Macau Gallery Malacca Malacca Art Gallery Malacca Botanical Garden Malacca International Motorsport Circuit Malacca International Trade Centre Malacca Planetarium Malacca River Malacca Stamp Museum Malacca Sultanate Palace ...
Malacca was a British Crown colony from 1946 to 1957. It came under British sovereignty after the signing of the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824 , and had been part of the Straits Settlements until 1946.
Putative Flag of Portuguese Malacca, a colony in the Portuguese Empire: White rectangle centrally charged with the coat of arms, bearing five escutcheons on a white field and seven castles on an ogival or heater-shaped shield, and surmounted by a royal crown. 1640–1641: Flag of Portuguese Malacca, a colony in the Portuguese Empire
The current 13th Kabesa or singular non-hereditary leader of the community worldwide and in Singapore is the Kristang Singaporean science fiction writer and linguist Kevin Martens Wong, [7] [8] while the current Regedor or Headman of the Portuguese Settlement of Malacca, the original, geographical, cultural and spiritual centre of the Malacca ...
Albuquerque made a number of demands, one of which was for permission to build a fortress as a Portuguese trading post near the city where they could trade safely. [2] The sultan refused, and after 40 days of fighting, Malacca fell to the Portuguese on 24 August with Sultan Mahmud Shah fleeing the city.