Starchild: Malaysian children share their creative stamp designs

Bethany Wang Qi Syuen, 6

Stamp-collecting is considered one of the most rewarding hobbies in the world. While stamps have existed for over 150 years, there are still many individuals who are drawn to stamp-collecting. Stamp-collecting, or philately, is an interesting hobby as it enables us to learn about different countries.

Did you know that countries issue stamps bearing images of the things that make their country special? It could be famous entertainers, flowers or historical sites that are found in the country.