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A passion for wokking

A passion for wokking

MALAYSIANA The Hainanese are famous for their unique cuisine, coffeeshops and restaurants. But are changing times signalling the end of a tradition?
Seletar’s cultural heritage

Seletar’s cultural heritage

DISCOVER MALAYSIA Learn the tradition and history of the Orang Laut or Orang Seletar at a newly-established cultural centre in Johor.
In service to the nation

In service to the nation

MALAYSIANA The legacy of a family that has served the country for generations has been documented in an insightful book.
The generation of change

The generation of change

REVIEWS A tribute to a storied Johor family also offers an understanding about the development of modern Malaysia.
Led by a horse

Led by a horse

ACTIVITIES People usually ride horses, but did you know that doing a series of non-riding exercises with a horse can reveal a lot about your character and leadership skills?
Chronicling a rich history

Chronicling a rich history

REVIEWS A beautiful coffee table book captures the colours and emotions of the ties between the peoples of South-East Asia – ties that are at risk of changing, even breaking entirely nowadays.
Malaysia’s very own dollmaker extraordinaire

Malaysia’s very own dollmaker extraordinaire

MALAYSIANA A Malaysian dollmaker weaves magic with her hands but only has time to see the world through the eyes of her dolls.
Dr M: Politician to the core

Dr M: Politician to the core

REVIEWS This long-awaited autobiography is more about the political than the personal.
Two-wheel tour around the world

Two-wheel tour around the world

MALAYSIANA One Malaysian woman gave up everything she owned to journey for a year across the harshest terrains – and returned with renewed vigour for what life has to offer.
The wau factor

The wau factor

DISCOVER MALAYSIA Every day from dawn till dusk, wau maker Shapie Jusof works on his craft in a small hut near the Cahaya Bulan Beach in Kota Baru, Kelantan.