All posts tagged "Culture"
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0Culture & heritageShadow and Synthetics: A Contemporary Approach to Preserving Tradition
Both art and entertainment, the Sanskrit roots of wayang kulit may hold a modern solution into keeping the tradition alive. Beginning with...
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0EducationSchool Snaps: Oasis International School Seniors Explore the Art of Ikigai
Oasis International School understands that diversity challenges our assumptions and adds beauty to the world. Students learn to respect the unique qualities...
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0EventsThe Rainforest World Music Festival Goes Virtual in 2021… and It’s Free!
Sarawak’s popular, long-running music extravaganza keeps the beat going – safely – with the festival’s first-ever immersive virtual experience from June 18-20....
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0Culture & heritageMalaysian Designer Creates Intricate Mahjong Tiles from Wood
In wanting to see the Chinese game of mahjong become more inclusive and accessible to others, Kaiyi Wong is building bridges one...
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0FashionCultured Couture: The Kanjivaram Silk Weave
August and September of this unbelievably eventful year saw a hesitant but pride-filled Merdeka and Malaysia Day combo celebration. The whole nation...
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0TravelThe Simple Joys of Cambodian Cuisine
Last year, after editing a dear friend’s cookbook, I wrote the following in dedication to the opportunity: “My few short years as...
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01Culture & ReligionThe Enduring Legacy of the Chinese Culture in Melaka
At times overshadowed are the Chinese, whose own long presence in Melaka has significantly influenced that city’s fascinating history.
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0CommunityHarvest and Holiness: Is There a Divide?
Just before the 15th of January, many Indian Tamil communities across Malaysia prepared to celebrate the festival of Pongal, one of the...
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Risotto Day at the Cicchetti di Zenzero
Celebrate Italian culinary with the most recognised classic Italian dish of all, the Risotto! The Italian Embassy of Malaysia has organised ‘Rissotto...
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0Culture & Religion5 Malaysian Myths of Powerful Princesses
The folk stories behind how a strange rock was formed, or why some foods are a certain colour is always fascinating no...
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0CommunityAdventures That Matter in the Philippines
You’ve probably heard a thing or two about the Philippine islands. Mountaintop views, white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and palm tree-lined roads....
