An ongoing petition calls for the names of landmarks to be reverted to their precolonial names, saying that this will decolonise Malaysia of its past. We get Elizabeth Cardosa's thoughts on whether this is a constructive way of grappling with the country's colonial history.



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An ongoing <a href="https://www.change.org/p/pengerusi-majlis-bandaraya-pulau-pinang-ubah-nama-george-town-ke-tanjong-penaga">petition</a> calls for the names of landmarks to be reverted to their precolonial names, saying that this will decolonise Malaysia of its past. We get Elizabeth Cardosa's thoughts on whether this is a constructive way of grappling with the country's colonial history.

Source: Aleksandra Khoroshykh, Unsplash

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The Evening Edition team restores sanity to your day even as you’re stuck in traffic trying to get home. And let's face it, who isn’t? We tackle the biggest headlines with analysis, updates and opinions, and get your take on all the issues that matter most. And as a bonus: the stories are soundtracked to BFM's distinctive music and tunes! 

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