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May 2024

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Art Exhibition Extraordinaire at the Ng Fook Temple
May 2024 Feature

Art Exhibition Extraordinaire at the Ng Fook Temple

4 min read
CHINESE TEMPLES IN Penang serve as a place for worship, for ancestral prayers and for celebrations, such as the Mooncake Festival and Dragon Boat Festival. Howe...
by Iylia De Silva
Iylia De Silva
Date A Local
May 2024 Ask Azmi

Date A Local

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by Azmi Hussin
Azmi Hussin
Embracing the Joy of Having Toys
May 2024 Feature

Embracing the Joy of Having Toys

5 min read
AS KIDS NOWADAYS gravitate towards tablets and gadgets, the toy market is being kept afloat mostly by adults. According to data from NPD Group, a huge number of...
by Cheah Mi Chelle
Cheah Mi Chelle
A Pageant to Highlight Beauty’s Depth
May 2024 Feature

A Pageant to Highlight Beauty’s Depth

4 min read
With a growing focus on intelligence and personal well-being, Malaysian beauty pageants are contesting against traditional notions of beauty.
by Ian McIntyre
Ian McIntyre
Malaysia as a Global Educational Hub: A Win-Win-Win Situation
May 2024 Feature

Malaysia as a Global Educational Hub: A Win-Win-Win Situation

3 min read
ACCORDING TO THE Ministry of Higher Education, there were 136,497 international students enrolled in Malaysia in 2019, with 93,569 enrolled in tertiary institut...
by Dr. Rahida Aini
Dr. Rahida Aini
A Penang Comprador: “There Was Always Carlsberg beer in the House”
May 2024 Feature

A Penang Comprador: “There Was Always Carlsberg beer in the House”

3 min read
TAN HENG SOON (1894-1962), a Straits-born Baba, was a comprador for the Danish East Asiatic Company, a prestigious European company established in 1897 by H.N....
by Anne Tan
Anne Tan
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