(2002 est. pop. 874,700). Negeri Sembilan is a state on the west coast of Malaysia. The term "Negeri Sembilan," which means "Nine States" in Malay, historically refers to nine districts or small chieftaincies under the...

Coordinates: 2°45′N, 102°15′E Negeri Sembilan (also Negri Sembilan, Jawi: نڬري سمبيلن), meaning "nine states" in Malay, is a state of Malaysia. It is located on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia, just south of Kuala Lumpur and is...

A Malaysian state has closed down a museum exhibition on ghosts, ghouls and supernatural beings after Islamic clerics claimed it was detrimental to Muslims' faith, newspapers reported Saturday.The exhibition at the state museum in southern Negeri Sembilan has drawn some 25,000 visitors since it opened...

Flooding caused by heavy monsoon rains has forced more than 20,000 people to flee their homes in the southern Malaysian state of Johor, officials said Wednesday.Flooding was also reported in the neighboring states of Malacca and Negeri Sembilan, but the situation there was not as...

An ethnic Chinese man received a Muslim burial after a court ruled against the wishes of most of his family members, who maintained Friday he never converted to Islam.An Islamic Shariah High Court in the central Negeri Sembilan state ruled Thursday that Gan Eng Gor,...