Yogyakarta, MelayuOnline.com- By the ruin of Indonesia new order, Sumatran Malay political identity seemingly has been growing stronger. Malay cultural expressions spread over Sumatra Island taking form in various performing arts like dances, theatricals, and traditional dresses. Collective awareness of reviving Malay identity appeared ... detail... »
Singapore - An exhibition of some of the most exciting Indonesian artworks has opened at the Singapore Management University (SMU). It is dubbed the Indonesian Triple Bill and features three separate displays. This includes a significant loan of artworks worth some S$1 million. The Indonesian Triple Bill aims to give an insight into the ... detail... »
Kuching - Sarawak hopes to promote and commercialise its local Malay delicacy, bubur pedas, as a signature dish soon, Sarawak Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) Deputy Director Isa Hamzah said. He said bubur pedas, a favourite for Muslims for breaking the fast here, received positive response at the Malaysian Agriculture, Horti... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Civil Service Institute is one of the government organisations in Brunei that plays a vital role in developing and producing excellent civil servants through the teachings of the holy Quran. One of the programmes organised by the Civil Service Institute is the "Management Guidance based on al-Quran", launched yeste... detail... »
Jakarta - Just inside the gates, visitors are greeted by romantic angels, Gothic turrets, sleeping children, marble crosses and heavy tombstones with baroque coats-of-arms, bringing to mind ancient cemeteries in Europe. But don`t expect to find lines of votive candles to remind us the dead still have living relatives who care. This is a... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - Members of the Brunei Nature Society and University Brunei Darussalam (UBD) lecturers enjoyed a lecture on the photography of nature in Borneo by Mark Hessels of the Panaga Natural History Society. In his presentation, Mark shared his experiences on nature photography in Borneo. "When I first came to Brunei, a bit m... detail... »
Singapore - Political situations in Thailand and Malaysia are taking the focus away from ASEAN so the regional bloc must strive harder to remain relevant, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Tuesday. "Some of the (ASEAN) countries are very preoccupied with urgent domestic priorities," he told top corporate leaders attending the For... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia on Wednesday urged Philippine government and rebels to restrain from the use of force, and to solve their problems through dialogue and negotiations. Malaysian Foreign Minister Dais Yatim made this remark in a statement issued here on Wednesday as Philippine President Arroyo’s Special Envoy Hermogenes C. Esperon is... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - Handicraft-making is a vocation though which decorative items are made by traditional methods and such items often have cultural significance. This vocation should be preserved for the benefit of future generations and among the agencies that have initiated efforts in this direction is the National Craft Institute (IKN). IK... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia`s ministry of energy, water, and communications will study a memorandum of the Malaysian Workers Association (Karyawan) calling for a restruction to the playing of Indonesian songs on private radio stations in the country. Minister Shaziman Abu Mansor said that he would held a meeting with other ministers including mi... detail... »
Once upon a time, there lived a prince named Arif, the only son of the king and queen in the kingdom we call Sulawesi. Arif was a kind young man who loved the many creatures of his island and the seas surrounding it. Often he wandered the island, visiting hot springs and swimming in emerald green lakes, walking across the hot sand near bu... detail... »
One of the things she misses and hopes many Americans will discover is this exotic traditional sweet and savoury dessert group called Malay Kuih. Originating from Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, Malay kuih recipes were exported from the deep villages and brought to life and popularized now in big cities and hotels and restaurants. Yet th... detail... »
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