Culture & Religion
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0CommunityThe age-old debate of Singapore vs. Malaysia – an expat’s opinion
Pete Brunoehler has been asked many times, by locals and expats alike, “Which do you prefer: Singapore or Malaysia?”. Here, he tries...
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0Culture & ReligionInteractive map: walking the Heritage Trail of Kuala Lumpur
The Kuala Lumpur Night Walk presented authenthic and exciting slices of the 'real Malaysia' that's tucked in and around the skyscrapers and...
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0Culture & ReligionPope Francis appoints Malaysia’s first-ever Catholic Cardinal
On 9th October, Pope Francis announced the creation of 17 new Catholic Cardinals, including Malaysia’s first-ever Cardinal: Archbishop Emeritus Anthony Soter Fernandez. Archbishop...
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0Culture & ReligionMythical powers: The Nine Emperors festival
Ronni Pinsler delves deeply into the mythology behind this festival, which takes place at the beginning of October, and uncovers why it...
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0Culture & Religion4 things you should know about Awal Muharram, the Islamic New Year
The month of Muharram concurs with the migration of Prophet Mohammed from Mecca to Medina in the year 622AD, and it signifies...
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0Culture & ReligionUrban Imagination: Penang’s street art
Mike Gibby’s new book “Street Art Penang Style” chronicles the explosion of street art on the island in the last decade.
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0Culture & ReligionWhat to do in Penang on Malaysia Day
Malaysia’s National Day festivities were just over, and in a week’s time, we will be celebrating Malaysia Day; which happens to fall...
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0Culture & ReligionFlashback: the Japanese surrender after a four-year occupation of Malaya
One of the most gruesome periods in Malayan history was the Japanese occupation during World War II, surprising British and Allied Forces
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0Culture & ReligionMalaysian muhibbah: Give and take
The word Muhibbah is defined variously as friendship, living in harmony, or caring for one another and it takes on great significance...
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0Culture & ReligionArt Expo Malaysia returns on 20th to 23rd October 2016
Gear up for the largest, most significant and prestigious international visual art feast in Malaysia – Art Expo Malaysia!
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0Culture & ReligionTEG’s ASEAN Tour: Cambodia, a land torn by tragedy
TEG peers into this ASEAN nation – one with a turbulent and often painful history – and finds in its people a...
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0Culture & ReligionSymbols of Malaysia: Her flag and anthem
Today, Malaysians anywhere around the globe of course recognise the national flag and stand with pride when the national anthem Negaraku is...
