Category: News & Features
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The question that changed everything
Many of the world’s greatest discoveries started with a simple question. They are keys that open doors to new ideas.
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Beastly Folklore Monsters: The story behind Alak book series
The author discusses logging, habitat loss, and greed The story weaves in powerful elements from the local folklore and belief system. Listen to the conversation.
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KLABF to return in November
What began as a modest space for artistic exchange, KLABF has grown into one of Kuala Lumpur’s most vibrant creative gatherings.
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Everything you need to know about NILAM
If you are a student, a parent, or a researcher navigating the Malaysian education system, you have likely heard the term buzzing in every school corridor.
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Children’s Lit Festival joins KLIBF as pillar event
The Children’s Literature Festival will be a primary pillar event at the upcoming 2026 Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair (KLIBF). Historically, the Children’s Literature Festival has always been organised by the National Library of Malaysia as a standalone event outside of KLIBF. This marks the first time it is strategically integrated into KLIBF. The two…
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Alak In The Hinterland Wins National Library of Malaysia Book Award
Debut title wins best English language title in the children’s fiction category. The fantasy adventure title Alak in the Hinterland has emerged as a winner at the National Library of Malaysia (PNM) Book Awards 2025/2026. The debut title in the Alak series was recognized for its excellence in the Children’s Fiction (English) category, placing it…