Yogyakarta - Strolling along the 1,500-metre strip of Yogyakarta`s famed Malioboro Street is as essential as visiting Times Square when in New York City. Tracing an imaginary line from the Sultan Palace on the south toward the peak of the legendary Merapi volcano to the north, the iconic street has been a bustling traditional mark... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - Youth are urged to be competitive and faced up to the challenges of development so that they won`t be left behind. Youth are also urged to preserve their national and cultural identity and never to lose sight of their values. This was the call made by Dayang Hajah Norlah binti Haji Yaakob, Acting Director of th... detail... »
Yogyakarta, MelayuOnline.com- After ten years of reform, Indonesia`s future begins deteriorating. Everybody brings down each other as well as they deprecate and scorn other people. We forget that our nation`s problems are getting more complex. We leave behind to establish collectively a prestigious country namely Indonesia. In 1928, Indone... detail... »
Singapore - The road movie "3 Hari Untuk Selamanya" (3 Days to Forever) by Indonesian director Riri Riza won the best Indonesian film award Sunday at the ninth Jakarta International Film Festival. The best Indonesian director nod went to Deddy Mizwar for "Nagabonar (Jadi) 2" (Nagabonar [Becomes] 2), a comedy centered on a father and son‘s di... detail... »
Singapore - Some call it a triumph to silence the sceptics; others, an unexpected and lucky win. But fluke or not, the crowning of Singapore‘s Hady Mirza as the first Asian Idol on Sunday is stirring the embers of hope among those who yearn nostalgically for the days when home-grown names like Anita Sarawak and Sweet Charity were ... detail... »
Kepala Batas - In the wake of protest by ethnic Indians demanding rights for their community, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has called upon all the races to share the task of ensuring peace and harmony for continued economic development of the country. Speaking to leaders and members of the Indian community here, Bad... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - The participants of the Overseas Youth Program (OYP) visited Brunei Museum, Malay Technology Museum and the Royal Regalia building yesterday to gain more insights on the culture and heritage of the Sultanate. The Overseas Youth Program is a joint participation between Bruneian and Singaporean students, hosted... detail... »
Yogyakarta, MelayuOnline.com- The relation between Indonesia and Malaysia begins catching the intention of broader public, especially public in Yogyakarta. The unique one is, people notice that issues from cultural point of view. Therefore, now we can see that the issues on the relation between those two countries tend to be wise and may lead ... detail... »
Data Bila - Deep in the Borneo jungle, 70-year-old Ara Potong stiches a rattan mat and wonders how much longer he can continue to survive on the bounty of the fast-disappearing forest. The grey-haired Penan tribesman, with the stretched earlobes distinctive to his people, deftly slices the thin rattan to fashion a mat that will be tr... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Brunei Darussalam contingent to the 24th SEA Games returned home to the beating of Hadrah and cheers from the awaiting crowds at the Brunei International Airport, yesterday evening. Brunei Darussalam brought home one gold, one silver and four bronze medals from Korat, Thailand compared with one gold and f... detail... »
Kepala Batas - All races in the country can rest assured the government will provide equal opportunities in education, the prime minister said. Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said his administration would be fair to all races. He said the government understood that it was only through education that citizens could contribute to... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - More than 70 people joined a cleaning campaign, organised by Kampong Jerudong Consultative Council, at Jerudong Beach yesterday. Kampong Jerudong chief Haji Mohd Rais Haji Ishak, who headed the campaign, said a clean environment is a source of pride for residents of Kampong Jerudong. He also said while there... detail... »