culture

Members of the Baba Nyonya community share the ways they uphold and preserve their culture

March 1, 2026

Author-researcher Lee Yuen Thien details the significance of his group having birth certificates that reflect their identity, Peter Chua shares old traditions and cuisine while Lily Yew creates awareness through various talks.

Pauline Fan on bringing writers together at Kreatif KL Festival's literary event Kalam

Culture

October 29, 2024

Meet more than 40 speakers from nine countries this weekend.

Indulge in a two-day celebration of Peranakan heritage at the Baba Nyonya Literary Festival in Singapore

Culture

July 26, 2024

The event promises to be a colourful tapestry of books, food, fashion and song.

George Town Festival artistic director Ling Tang aims to engage audiences and initiate dialogues with a stellar line-up

Culture

July 8, 2024

The 15th edition features international acts and local artists who will present more than 70 programmes.

Three dedicated male artisans preserve and revitalise the rich traditions of Malaysia’s textile heritage

Culture

June 10, 2024

Prisons, which have long been hubs of vocational training, are reviving the country’s rich textile heritage.

Sarawakian sape master Mathew Ngau Jau shares what perpetuating culture is really about

People

May 20, 2024

He looks back on a lifetime of living true to his roots and explains how the traditional Bornean string instrument came to thrive.

Doyen Datuk Ramli Ibrahim shares his thoughts on the state of the arts in Malaysia

Culture

May 13, 2024

He takes a rare look back on his illustrious career, revealing the person behind the performer.

British Council Malaysia's new grant programme brings arts and experts together to raise awareness of climate change

Culture

February 19, 2024

Creatives can now also apply for the International Collaboration Grants that supports artistic and cultural collaborations between the UK and Malaysia.

Low Thuan Yian hosts workshops to preserve the ancient Chinese art of paper cutting

Culture

February 8, 2024

Her ultimate goal is to spread awareness of this craft to more people across generations.

Home-grown brand With TJ jazzes up traditional Chinese styles with a modern twist

Style

February 6, 2024

Co-founders Lim Thong Jean and Goh Yuan Qi share their goals to popularise cultural wear, not just for festivities but in everyday life.

Pauline Fan on bringing writers together at Kreatif KL Festival's literary event Kalam

Indulge in a two-day celebration of Peranakan heritage at the Baba Nyonya Literary Festival in Singapore

Sarawakian sape master Mathew Ngau Jau shares what perpetuating culture is really about

Doyen Datuk Ramli Ibrahim shares his thoughts on the state of the arts in Malaysia

British Council Malaysia's new grant programme brings arts and experts together to raise awareness of climate change

Low Thuan Yian hosts workshops to preserve the ancient Chinese art of paper cutting

Home-grown brand With TJ jazzes up traditional Chinese styles with a modern twist

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