Three dedicated male artisans preserve and revitalise the rich traditions of Malaysia’s textile heritage Culture June 10, 2024 Prisons, which have long been hubs of vocational training, are reviving the country’s rich textile heritage.
Sarawakian sape master Mathew Ngau Jau shares what perpetuating culture is really about People May 20, 2024 He looks back on a lifetime of living true to his roots and explains how the traditional Bornean string instrument came to thrive.
Doyen Datuk Ramli Ibrahim shares his thoughts on the state of the arts in Malaysia Culture May 13, 2024 He takes a rare look back on his illustrious career, revealing the person behind the performer.
British Council Malaysia's new grant programme brings arts and experts together to raise awareness of climate change Culture February 19, 2024 Creatives can now also apply for the International Collaboration Grants that supports artistic and cultural collaborations between the UK and Malaysia.
Low Thuan Yian hosts workshops to preserve the ancient Chinese art of paper cutting Culture February 8, 2024 Her ultimate goal is to spread awareness of this craft to more people across generations.
Home-grown brand With TJ jazzes up traditional Chinese styles with a modern twist Style February 6, 2024 Co-founders Lim Thong Jean and Goh Yuan Qi share their goals to popularise cultural wear, not just for festivities but in everyday life.
The newly-constructed Ram Mandir consecrates in Ayodhya, India Culture January 24, 2024 Dedicated to Lord Rama, the magnificent temple was inaugurated by India Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Set your sights on Axum, Ethiopia, where history and culture await Travel November 16, 2023 A long vanished empire lives on in the myth and mystery of this Ethiopian city at the foot of the Adwa mountains.
Dama Asia's 'In Perfect Harmony, Too' is a symphony of culture and nostalgia Culture August 8, 2023 The fundraising musical is a celebration of the diverse melodies that unite us as Malaysians.
'Mindfulness': Malaysian calligrapher Jameson Yap finds freedom in an ancient art Culture June 26, 2023 His solo exhibition comprises works that feature his modern and distinctive style, including the River Stroke.
