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AirAsia Malaysia launches two new direct routes connecting Kuala Lumpur and Kuching to Pontianak, the capital city of West ...
AirAsia Malaysia has launched two new direct routes connecting Kuala Lumpur and Kuching to Pontianak, the capital city of ...
Sarawak is eager for the resumption of direct flights between Kuching and Pontianak, boosting tourism and regional connections. State Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said this follows ...
The pontianak, or kuntilanak, has long been a staple of Malay horror. In addition to serving as an allegory for the tension between traditional and modern cultural and spiritual practices, ...
Pontianak lies on the banks of Indonesia’s longest river, the Kapuas, which rises about 1,140 kilometers upstream in central Borneo, the ancestral homeland of the Dayak, ...
History of the Pontianak. In Malay and Indonesian folklore, the Pontianak is known to be a female vampire or a ghost of a woman who has died in childbirth. Some researchers argue that the Pontianak ...
SINGAPORE - The Revenge Of The Pontianak, a horror movie co-directed by Singaporean film-maker Glen Goei, has scored the highest-grossing weekend take of any Malay-language movie in recent years.
Indonesian police have uncovered an international baby trafficking syndicate which has allegedly sold at least 25 infants to ...
Police in Indonesia have arrested 12 people after uncovering a human trafficking ring that has sent more than a dozen babies ...