Portuguese Settlement prepares for Christmas to preserve Kristang tradition and culture


The Christmas lighting and tree at the Portuguese Settlement's square.-Starpic

MELAKA: Preparations are being made to celebrate Christmas at the Portuguese Settlement in Ujong Pasir by preserving Kristang tradition and culture, says community activist Martin Theseira.

The Portuguese Settlement's preservation and promotion of the heritage, arts and culture advisory panel representative said the move is to ensure that the community's culture and language will continue to thrive for generations to come.

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