Look up Malaya, Malayan, or malaya in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Malaya may refer to: On Peninsular Malaysia in Southeast Asia:

Malaya and Malaysia are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they actually refer to different entities. Malaya was the name of a region in Southeast Asia that was made up of the Malay …

2 days ago · When it was established on September 16, 1963, Malaysia comprised the territories of Malaya (now Peninsular Malaysia), the island of Singapore, and the colonies of Sarawak and Sabah …

The southern part of Thailand includes part of the Malay Peninsula, used to consist of Malay sultanates and continues to have a Malay Muslim majority in some provinces, but it was never politically part of …

Oct 26, 2025 · Malaya Business Insight comes to you in a very readable package: A fusion of in-depth news, excellent news analyses, the credible prognosis of events, powerful commentaries and …

On 16 September 1963, independent Malaya united with the then British crown colonies of North Borneo, Sarawak, and Singapore to become Malaysia. In August 1965, Singapore was expelled from …

Nov 7, 2024 · Malaysia is a modern concept, created in the second half of the 20th century. However, contemporary Malaysia regards the entire history of Malaya and Borneo, spanning thousands of …

Malaysia is a multi-ethnic and multi-religious country in Southeast Asia and one of the wealthiest and most developed countries, outranked in GNP only by Singapore and oil-rich Brunei. The Federation …

The strait is silting on both sides, and, near the mouths of large rivers, silt accretions range from about 30 feet (9 metres) on the coast of Malaya to about 650 feet annually on the east coast of Sumatra.

6 days ago · Overview Malaya Quick Reference A former country in south-east Asia, consisting of the southern part of the Malay peninsula and some adjacent islands (originally including Singapore), now …