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The history of Pos Malaysia Berhad can be traced back to the early 1800s with the establishment of postal services first in the Straits Settlements in Penang, Malacca and Singapore expanding through the rest of Malaya by the early 20th century. Letters were then conveyed through dispatch riders or special messengers.
Kuala Lumpur General Post Office (Malay: Pejabat Pos Besar Kuala Lumpur) is the biggest general post office in Malaysia. Located at the Dayabumi Complex, it was opened by then-Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on 30 October 1984. [1] It is managed by Pos Malaysia.
Nilai, Malaysia [11] 500 m time trial (sea level) 34.226 Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri: 19 years, 281 days 19 June 2023 Asian Championships: Nilai, Malaysia [11] 1 km time trial: 1:06.229 Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri: 21 years, 168 days 26 February 2025 Asian Championships: Nilai, Malaysia [12] Team sprint (500 m) 34.140 Fatehah Mustapa
In 1998, the race was moved from Shah Alam to the Johor Circuit. [2] The reason for the change was because of the 1997 Asian financial crisis that hit Malaysia at this time. While the rich Sultan of Selangor protected the grand prix for years, the local government was no longer able to host the race at the venue.
The 2011 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the seventeenth round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season.It took place on the weekend of 21–23 October 2011 at the Sepang International Circuit, but the MotoGP race was red-flagged and subsequently cancelled after two laps due to a serious accident involving Marco Simoncelli. [4]
DRB-HICOM is the majority shareholder of Malaysia's national car company, Proton, with China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group the other shareholder since an equity sale in 2017. [2] The Group also owns national motorcycle company Modenas , with Japanese two-wheeler giant Kawasaki as its partner. [ 3 ]
The Honda Malaysia Racing Team (HMRT) has won class A five times in a row from 2003 to 2007, [7] it also won the race overall in 2004. Malaysian driver Jazeman Jaafar became the youngest participant of MMER in 2007, at the age of 14. Team Porsche Club Singapore became the first foreign team to win the Merdeka Millennium Endurance in 2008. [2]
Modenas Kriss 2 with front disc brake. Modenas Kriss is the first model launched by Modenas in 1996. The model is actually named after a Malaysian traditional weapon, Keris, [1] though some motorcycle shops in the United Kingdom had mistakenly advertised the model to be named from the acronym of a famous American motorcycle racer, Kenny Roberts because Modenas had once built some racing ...