Kee Hua Chee Live!: HRH SULTANAH KALSOM THE SULTANAH OF PAHANG VISITS ISTANA NEGARA LAMA (FORMER NATIONAL PALACE) NOW THE ROYAL MUSEUM. THE OLD ISTANA NEGARA OR NATIONAL PALACE WAS OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF HIS MAJESTY THE KING AND HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF MALAYSIA FROM 1957 TO 2011 WHEN THE NEW ISTANA NEGARA OR NATIONAL PALACE WAS COMPLETED. IN 2013 THE OLD PALACE WAS CONVERTED INTO THE CURRENT ROYAL MUSEUM. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THE KING OF MALAYSIA MOVED INTO A PURPOSE BUILT PALACE AS THE OLD ISTANA NEGARA WAS ORIGINALLY BUILT BY A CHINESE BUSINESSMAN CHAN WING IN 1928 AND USED AS RESIDENCE OF THE JAPANESE GOVERNOR GENERAL DURING WORLD WAR 2 WHEN THE MALAY PENINSULA WAS OCCUPIED. HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE SULTANAH OF PAHANG SULTANAH KALSOM VERY KINDLY TOOK HER LOCAL AND OVERSEAS GUESTS TO VISIT THE ROYAL MUSEUM AND IT WAS MY FIRST TIME TOO. THE TOUR LASTED OVER AN HOUR AND IT WAS SO ENJOYABLE AND ENLIGHTENING I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THE ROYAL MUSEUM FOR EVERY MALAYSIAN! IT IS A STROLL DOWN MEMORY LANE FOR THE OVER 50 AND SHORT COURSE IN MALAYSIAN HISTORY FOR THE UNDER 50!

Sunday, November 2, 2014

HRH SULTANAH KALSOM THE SULTANAH OF PAHANG VISITS ISTANA NEGARA LAMA (FORMER NATIONAL PALACE) NOW THE ROYAL MUSEUM. THE OLD ISTANA NEGARA OR NATIONAL PALACE WAS OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF HIS MAJESTY THE KING AND HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF MALAYSIA FROM 1957 TO 2011 WHEN THE NEW ISTANA NEGARA OR NATIONAL PALACE WAS COMPLETED. IN 2013 THE OLD PALACE WAS CONVERTED INTO THE CURRENT ROYAL MUSEUM. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THE KING OF MALAYSIA MOVED INTO A PURPOSE BUILT PALACE AS THE OLD ISTANA NEGARA WAS ORIGINALLY BUILT BY A CHINESE BUSINESSMAN CHAN WING IN 1928 AND USED AS RESIDENCE OF THE JAPANESE GOVERNOR GENERAL DURING WORLD WAR 2 WHEN THE MALAY PENINSULA WAS OCCUPIED. HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE SULTANAH OF PAHANG SULTANAH KALSOM VERY KINDLY TOOK HER LOCAL AND OVERSEAS GUESTS TO VISIT THE ROYAL MUSEUM AND IT WAS MY FIRST TIME TOO. THE TOUR LASTED OVER AN HOUR AND IT WAS SO ENJOYABLE AND ENLIGHTENING I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THE ROYAL MUSEUM FOR EVERY MALAYSIAN! IT IS A STROLL DOWN MEMORY LANE FOR THE OVER 50 AND SHORT COURSE IN MALAYSIAN HISTORY FOR THE UNDER 50!

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HER ROYAL HIGHNESS SULTANAH KALSOM BEING WELCOMED BY STAFF OF ROYAL MUSEUM

BIG HONOUR FOR ROYAL MUSEUM OVER THE ROYAL VISIT OF SULTANAH PAHANG AND THERE WAS AN OFFICIAL MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPHER TO TAKE PICTURES OF THE SULTANAH OF PAHANG FOR THEIR ARCHIVES

HRH SULTANAH KALSOM AND MIRRETE MUMTAZ

INTRODUCTION TO MUSEUM HISTORY

THE SULTANAH OF PAHANG ADMIRING PORTRAIT OF REIGNING KING OF MALAYSIA

HRH SULTANAH KALSOM, MIRRETTE MUMTAZ, AMIRAH MUNEER AND MARIAM SAUFI

START OF FASCINATING TOUR

FIRST AUDIENCE HALL ON GROUND FLOOR

PALATIAL!

HRH SULTANAHB KALSOM OF PAHANG, AMIRAH MUNEER AND MARIAM SAUFI

SHORT VIDEO CLIP OF ISTANA NEGARA

GOING TO FIRST FLOOR

THE SULTANAH OF PAHANG LOOKING AT PORTRAITS OF MALAYSIAN KINGS OF WHICH HER HUSBAND IS ONE

HALL FOR RECEIVING AMBASSADORS

THE SULTANAH OF PAHANG WITH PORTRAIT OF THE SULTAN OF PAHANG WHO WAS THE 7TH YANG DIPERTUAN AGONG WHO REIGNED AS KING OF MALAYSIA FROM 1979 TO 1984

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS SULTAN AHMAD SHAH WILL BE THE 16th KING OF MALAYSIA IN 2021 AND SULTANAH KALSOM WILL BE THE 16th QUEEN OF MALAYSIA

SMALL DINING TABLE

THE OFFICE OF THE KING OF MALAYSIA!

I WAS ALWAYS CURIOUS TO SEE HOW THE KING OF MALAYSIA OPERATES AND THIS IS HOW! THE CURRENT KING'S OFFICE IS OF COURSE AT NEW PALACE AND IS NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC