KUCHING, Nov. 4 -- Borneo Cultures Museum (BCM) has surged to the top of the global online voting leaderboard on the Museum World Ranking website, surpassing the world-renowned Louvre in Paris for the number of votes received.

As of 1.30pm today, BCM held the No.1 position with 4,245 votes, while the Louvre is in second place with 4,027 votes, according to the latest update on museumworldranking.net.

Rounding out the top 10 museums listed under the 'By Voting' category on Museum World Ranking are National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico with 4,008 votes; National Palace Museum in Chinese Taipei (3,993 votes); Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain (3,917 votes); Getty Centre in the United States (3,713 votes); Art Institute of Chicago in th...