The Raid on Limbang (Malay: Serangan/Serbuan di Limbang) was a military engagement between British Royal Marine commandos and insurgents of the North...

Limbang is a border town and the capital of Limbang District in the Limbang Division of northern Sarawak, East Malaysia, on the island of Borneo. This...

October—16 November Chinese victory Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation Raid on Limbang 12 December British commandos defeat Malaysian insurgents 1963 Vietnam...

present Cross border attacks in Sabah 2013 2013 Lahad Datu standoff 1962 Raid on Limbang 1963 – 1966 Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation 1968 – 1989 Communist...

the 5th Division of Sarawak and on the western edge of North Borneo. Miri was still in government hands but Limbang had been taken by the rebels. The...

assault by Lima Company of 42 Commando at the town of Limbang to rescue hostages. The Limbang raid saw three of the 150 marines involved decorated, L company...

confrontation with Indonesia (Borneo). It was during this tour that the famous Limbang raid was conducted by Lima Company. Throughout the following decade it was...

assault by Lima Company of 42 Commando at the town of Limbang to rescue hostages. The Limbang raid saw three of the 150 marines involved decorated, L company...

and raids that disrupted trade and security in the region. Rajendra Chola, the Chola king from Tamil Nadu in South India, launched naval raids on ports...

1989 until his retirement in 1991. Jeremy Black was born in Tavistock, Devon on 17 November 1932. He was educated at the Royal Naval College, when it was...

on 28 February 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2017. "Abu Dhabi fund says 1MDB in default on rescue deal". CNBC. 18 April 2016. Archived from the original on...

joined the MNLA. After establishing a series of jungle bases the MNLA began raiding British colonial police and military installations. Mines, plantations...

sectarian violence that took place in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, on 13 May 1969. The riot occurred in the aftermath of the 1969 Malaysian general...

History and Economics, Magdalene College, Cambridge. Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2017. Joseph Liow; Michael Leifer (20...

a collection and dispersal point serving the tin mines. The town, spurred on by tin-mining, started to develop beside the confluence of the Gombak and...

The Federation of Malaya gained full independence from the United Kingdom on 31 August 1957. Johor accepted a treaty of protection with the United Kingdom...

the Conference of Rulers that was created later on under Article 38 of the Malaysian Constitution on 27 August 1957. The flag of the Federated Malay States...

he could not because they were seized in a 1948 police raid. Chin died in Bangkok, Thailand on 16 September 2013, and was cremated according to Buddhist...

by barbed wire and sentry posts. In some cases 22-hour curfews were placed on the populations of new villages, as was the case in the Tanjong Malim New...

in Limbang, as well as the migrations of the Ibans to Batang Lupar from Lundu. The colonial government initiative has left a favourable effect on the...

rituals, ceremonies and festivals of the traditional Bisaya community of Limbang, Sarawak. Highlights are the Ratu Babulang competition and the water buffalo...

founded Patani by conquering Kota Mahligai. He converted to Islam and took on the title of Sri Sultan Ahmad Shah in the late 15th to early 16th century...

Brunei around Limbang is no longer in dispute. On 16 March 2009, Brunei announced its decision to drop a long-standing claim to Sarawak's Limbang district...

by police during a raid on a condominium where he then led police to another condominium where various chemicals were seized. On 28 February, both women...

needed] At 04:00, 17 Japanese bombers attacked Singapore, the first ever air raid on the colony. It became evident to the British that Japanese bombers based...

diplomat, Gustav Overbeck. Overbeck had recently purchased a small tract of land on the western coast of Borneo in 1876 from American merchant Joseph William...

providing direct access to neighbouring country of Brunei, and the towns of Limbang and Lawas in Sarawak. Miri city has 2 bus stations, namely the local (located...

Unfederated Malay States and the crown colony of the Straits Settlements. On 1 April 1946, the Malayan Union officially came into existence with Sir Edward...

said that the Portuguese and the Dutch laws made relatively little impact on the legal system as a whole other than the political and administrative structures...

hostages were due to be executed by rebels. Hunter aircraft flew over Limbang while Royal Marines from 42 Commando rescued the hostages in a fierce battle...