I left Malaysia, but Malaysia never left meTHE first time I realised I didn’t know the words to Negaraku, I was standing awkwardly among a sea of Malaysians who sang with a pride that seemed instinctive. Their voices rose strong and unhesitant; mine faltered, mumbling through syllables I had never learnt to string together.
Chot Touch captures the softer side of MerdekaFor the past 10 years, this veteran photographer has been capturing heartfelt moments of National Day celebrations.
‘Peranakan: A Musical Legacy’ celebrates identity, belonging and the power of communityIN the strains of Rasa Sayang and the playful echoes of Trek Tek Tek, there lies a story much deeper than melody. It is the story of a people, their memories and the colours of their lives stitched together through song.
MONEY THOUGHTS: Common cash challengesLET’S be painfully honest about money, particularly our own:
#SHOWBIZ: Norman Abdul Halim: ‘We have always been Malaysian entertainers’KUALA LUMPUR: The country's most successful brothers in music and film, KRU, grew up eating, speaking and thinking Bangsa Malaysia, says eldest sibling Datuk Norman Abdul Halim.
#SHOWBIZ: Pamungkas to debut new single at ‘Panggung Purnama’ concert in KLKUALA LUMPUR: Indonesian singer-songwriter Pamungkas is set to perform his new single, 'Sambung', for the first time at the inaugural 'Panggung Purnama' concert at Zepp KL on Sept 28.
‘A Life of Service’: Biography on A. Vaithilingam a timely Merdeka readKUALA LUMPUR: As Malaysia celebrates its 68th Independence Day, a new biography, 'Vaithi – A Life of Service', offers a timely reminder of the spirit of unity and dedication that has long defined the nation.
Indonesia’s president cancels China trip as protests continuePrabowo Subianto was due to attend a 'Victory Day' parade on Sept 3 to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII.
Political interference in procurement now a crime, says PKR YouthThose convicted of political interference face a fine of up to RM500,000 or a jail term of up to five years, says PKR Youth's legal affairs bureau.
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