Bandar Seri Begawan - A group of students from the New Town Primary School in Singapore are currently in the country to experience the culture of Brunei Darussalam. Leading the delegation which comprises 19 Malay students and an Indian student, are four teachers, Cikgu Laila Sari Arifin, Cikgu Norlela, Cikgu Hartini and Cikgu Sabariah, w... detail... »
Jakarta - What does it mean to be a "Chinese Indonesian"? Who are they? What journey did they take to become part of the nation? What contributions have they made to this country? These are some of the questions awaiting answers as the Chinese-Indonesian Cultural Park is being constructed at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) in... detail... »
Singapore - Singapore and Malaysia should be more relaxed now about safeguarding their claims over Pulau Batu Puteh and Middle Rocks in the Singapore Straits after the International Court of Justice had made its ruling last week. "We should be more relaxed now about safeguarding our claims, about the intensity of our patrols and so on,... detail... »
Yogyakarta - The Yogyakarta Special Region, rich in art and culture and a genial people, desires to step up cooperation with Malaysia to promote tourism, education and trade activities. Deputy Mayor Haryadi Suyuti said relations between the people of Yogyakarta and Malaysians were improving with the availability of direct flights betwe... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - Most of the Dayak communities residing in the Sultanate will be going back to their hometown for "Gawai Dayak" celebration. Gawai Festival is the celebration of the end of the harvesting season and the start of new farming season. The celebration falls on June 1 and the night of May 31 each year. Nowadays, th... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - The Singapore Government has been urged to consider that Johoreans, especially fishermen, have been using Pulau Batu Puteh for generations for transportation and fishing. International Trade and Industry Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the Malaysian Government hoped Singapore would take note of this and not jeop... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia and Brunei, through the Film Directors Association of Malaysia (FDAM) and Brunei Darussalam Karyawan Seni Association and the Association of Producers of Television Entertainment Drama (GAPHAR), Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation in the field of arts and film production. The agreeme... detail... »
Yala - It may not be beyond the ability of students in Yala to drown out the sound of gunfire with the sound of their own music. Despite being shrouded by the gloom of daily violence, many strive to fill their lives with peace and happiness. Armed with more than 100 musical instruments, the students compiled an "army of melodies... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - The Unity, Culture, Arts and Heritage Ministry will request several museums in other countries to temporarily exhibit their artefacts and treasures in Malaysian museums. Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said these museums were in England, France, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia and Vietnam. “This is one aspec... detail... »
Jakarta - The reform movement which resulted in the ouster of authoritarian President Soeharto after ruling this world largest archipelagic country for 32 years had been facing away, as the political elite in the country failed to implement it thoroughly. The spirit of reforms sounded by university students, academicians and religiou... detail... »
KUALA LUMPUR - Non-Malays must also champion the use of Bahasa Malaysia as it is not only for the Malays but for all Malaysians, said Culture, Arts and Heritage Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim. “It is the duty of all citizens of this country to enhance the status of Bahasa Malaysia at the international level. “I hope to see Bahasa ... detail... »
PUTRAJAYA - Malaysia will help train Indonesian farmers on controlled burning to alleviate haze-related problems affecting the region. Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Douglas Uggah Embas said Malaysia had the expertise, as its farmers had been practising zero or controlled burning of crops. “We either train Indones... detail... »
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