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Helping the sape play on
PRESERVING cultural heritage is important as it reflects and shapes values, thereby defining a community’s identity.
Seeking recognition for Zapin
JOHOR BARU: The state has 18 variations of the traditional Zapin dance and the government is trying to get it recognised as a world heritage product for Johor by the United Nations.
Local one-stop handicraft store opens in Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA’s popularity as a tourist destination makes it ideal to have a local handicraft shop to appeal to visitors.
Requesting a friendly takeover
THE STAR EXCLUSIVE: Kuala Lumpur City Hall has the financial means to maintain and refurbish heritage buildings in Jalan Raja, says FT Minister.
Saying ‘I do’ the Peranakan way
THE crowd cheered loudly when the ‘bride’ and ‘groom’ bowed to each other in a re-enactment of a Peranakan wedding ceremony.
Gorgeous in classic kebaya
BEATING 25 other beauties for the KBJ Ratu Kebaya 2019 two main titles were Aini Sophi Shamsol Zailan (Miss Ratu Kebaya) and Nur Afidah Mohd Yusuf (Mrs Ratu Kebaya).
Durian festival promotes businesses
AGROBANK organised its inaugural Durian Festival to promote durian-related businesses as new wealth creation.
Raising curtains for Japanese film festival
THE Japanese Film Festival (JFF) 2019 was launched with the South-East Asian premiere of Little Nights, Little Love by director Rikiya Imaizumi.
‘Use legitimate travel agents for haj and umrah trips’
THOSE wanting to perform the haj or umrah are advised to go through government-recognised travel agents.
Embracing green growth
AS PART of Maybank’s 10th Global CR Day, more than 300 staff members from its branches in Penang embarked on a special initiative to preserve the mangrove forest at Pantai Malindo in Balik Pulau, Penang.