Culture & Religion
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0Culture & ReligionSongkran festival: A kingdom-wide water fight
Songkran is celebrated to welcome the Thai New Year, when the sun moves to a different zodiac position - from Aries to...
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0Culture & ReligionThe cultural significance of the Malaysian blockbuster film ‘Ola Bola’
Sandeep Dhanoa looks into how football is not just about 22 men and a ball; for the director of Ola Bola, Chiu...
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0Culture & ReligionDiscover the wonders of Batu Caves
There is much more to this limestone hill that appeals year-round to tourists and locals alike
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0Culture & ReligionTEG’s ASEAN Tour: Asia’s unshakable kingdom of Thailand
Known for its stunning beaches, shopping bargains, and delicious food, Thailand has long been a popular destination for travellers and adventurers the...
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0Culture & ReligionWhy history writer Marcus Langdon chose Penang to be his home
Writer Marcus Langdon muses on the personal history and ancestral pulls that led Penang to chose him as a resident and for...
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0Culture & ReligionRevitalising wayang kulit, traditional Malaysian shadow puppetry
Wayang kulit is one example of traditional art coloured with influences from religions and cultures which entered the Malay Peninsula from Asia...
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0Culture & Religion16 reasons to love Kelantan
Bordering Thailand in the north-eastern tip of the Malaysian peninsula is Kelantan, sometimes referred to as the Land of Lightning
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0CommunityA lesson about the world’s most valuable commodity
Without getting someone’s attention, you’ll never convince them of much, certainly never sell them anything, never get them to fall in love...
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0Culture & ReligionHibiscus: The story of Malaysia’s national flower
How the hibiscus, dubbed the Queen of Tropical Flowers, was crowned Malaysia’s national flower is a story that is seldom told, so...
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0Culture & ReligionExpatGo Editorial Series: TEG’s ASEAN Tour
Every month, our sister product, The Expat magazine, takes a virtual tour of an ASEAN country. We explore the culture, history, food,...
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0Culture & ReligionExpatGo Editorial Series: BM phrasebook
One of the beautiful things about living in and travelling around Malaysia is that many people speak English. But what better way...
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0Culture & ReligionHow do nine Malaysian rulers share one throne?
Malaysia is currently one of the only true elective monarchies in the world
