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'I bribe Kitchen God for good luck': Penang boy shares his Hokkien heritage
Growing up in a Penang Hokkien household, our writer follows many traditions, rites and rituals during Chinese New Year.
'Poetry is 'like a key' that opens the doors of emotion,' says calligraphy artist
Contemporary calligraphy artist Ong Chia Koon straddles tradition and innovation in his work.
Will the bulls come charging in the Year of the Ox?
XIN Nián Kuài Lè! Happy New Year! Today we usher in the Year of the Ox, the second zodiac animal sign under the twelve animal zodiacs derived from the Great Race. Based on the Chinese calendar, this year is the year 4719 and it is a Yin year
Only a handful of devotees visit Penang's famous snake temple for CNY prayers
GEORGE TOWN: It was a rare sight at the famous Hock Hin Keong (Ban Ka Lan Snake Temple) in Bayan Lepas with only about 10 people present for Chinese New Year prayer
Quiet but meaningful celebration
PLACES of worship on Penang island were in full compliance of the standard operating procedures (SOPs) on the first day of Chinese New Year (CNY).
Jack Ma lookalike’s schooling, well-being neglected
A 13-YEAR-OLD boy who became an Internet sensation thanks to his striking resemblance to Chinese billionaire Jack Ma has now returned to village life after five years of public appearances at corporate events.
Prayers, eggs and more to mark Snake Temple deity’s birthday
OFFERING a tray of eggs to the deity at Hock Hin Keong (Ban Ka Lan Snake Temple) in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Lily Au prayed for good health and safety for her family.
This kangaroo painting is Australia's oldest Aboriginal rock art
The 2m-long kangaroo artwork was painted in an early naturalistic style
Starchild: Malaysian children are happy shoppers at the grocery store.
Check out these drawings by Starchild readers on the topic, Grocery Shopping
Castaway Gascoigne reveals snake terror before joining Italian reality show
(Reuters) - Former England and Lazio footballer Paul Gascoigne used to terrify defenders in his playing days but now is fearful of confronting snakes when he starts life as a castaway on Italy's "Isola dei Famosi" (Celebrity Island) reality television show.
