Bunga lado songket to preserve Negri’s identity


Iconic: The Negri Sembilan songket will be revived with the motif of bunga lado, one of the nine identities in the state. — Bernama

SEREMBAN: The Negri Sembilan songket (traditional fabric) is set for a revival, featuring the iconic bunga lado (pepper flower) motif, one of the nine distinctive identities of the state.

Spearheading this cultural resurgence is Mohd Khairil Hisham Mohd Ashaari, the curator of Tuanku Ja’afar Royal Gallery, who underlined the significance of this initiative to honour and preserve Negri Sembilan’s art and culture.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Zara Quairina inquest: Ex-principal unaware of students' written statements
Police corporal killed in Ipoh motorcycle-car crash
Kinabatangan by-election: Voters torn between loyalty, local sentiment as polling day nears
Kedah declares Feb 1 public holiday for Thaipusam
Six including company owner remanded four days in graft probe
MIC hasn't left BN, says Zambry
MACC focusing on governance weaknesses in e-waste management
X tightens controls on Grok, disables generation of explicit content, says Fahmi
Court issues seizure order against Caprice over unpaid costs
Cops identify two suspects in FAM document forgery scandal

Others Also Read