Hanoi, Vietnam - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva departed Bangkok Friday for a one-day visit to Vietnam to discuss the rice trade, tourism, transport links and protection of the Mekong River with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, officials said. The talks in Hanoi are also to focus on coping with the global economic crisis.... detail... »
Putrajaya, malaysia - No extra school hours will be involved despite the additional hours allocated to the teaching and learning of English, said Education Ministry director-general Tan Sri Alimuddin Mohd Dom. He said the additional English hours would come from other subjects, including music which would be shortened. “This is to ensu... detail... »
Jakarta - Do you feel there aren`t enough kids` movies showing at the cinema? Do you want your children to learn about kids around the world? Do you believe movies can enhance your children`s knowledge and creativity? If your answer is yes to any or all of the above questions, then KidsFfest 2009 may be for you. Organized by the Kalyana ... detail... »
Putrajaya, Malaysia - The teaching and learning of science and mathematics in national schools will revert to the Malay language effective 2012. Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the teaching and learning of the two subjects in Chinese and Tamil national-type schools would be carried out in their respective mother tongue... detail... »
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - The Philippines represented by the Tacloban Performing Arts Group almost made a clean sweep of the prizes at the 4th Sabah International Folklore Festival, Tuesday, by winning the Best Choreography, Best Music, Best Male Dancer (Mark Ryan Torente) as well as the Overall Winner title. Indonesia, represented by t... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Pos Malaysia Berhad will issue a special collection of stamps and envelopes featuring traditional Malaysian houses, beginning Thursday. Its Stamp and Philately Unit head Yasmin Ramli said the stamps worth 50 sen each, featured 16 traditionally-designed houses. She said envelopes were priced at 30 sen each while... detail... »
Kuching, Malaysia - Nearly 140 years of history has been demolished. And all for a place for families to stroll about. Kuching recently lost a number of historical buildings on its waterfront and some locals are trying to save the two remaining from the wrecking ball. But their pleas are being ignored. Five heritage buildings hav... detail... »
Yogyakarta, MelayuOnline.com - Saturday (04/7/2009), Balai Kajian dan Pengembangan Budaya Melayu-BKPBM (Center for Research and Development of Malay Culture) celebrated its sixth anniversary in the meeting hall of Balai Pinang Lima – BKPBM`s office. In his opening remark, Mahyudin Al Mudra, the head of BKPBM and MelayuOnline.com`s dire... detail... »
Jakarta - In 1955, officials representing 29 Asian and African nations came together in Bandung to strengthen economic and cultural cooperation, united by their opposition to colonialism. That meeting was the first Asian-African Conference, organized by Indonesia, Burma, Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan. In the lead-up to the conference`s 5... detail... »
Kota Baharu, Malaysia - Kelantan has been allocated with over RM13 million to rehabilitate old buildings of historical significance so as to preserve them as heritage buildings for future generations. Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said the buildings included the old building of the Kelantan Islam... detail... »
Yogyakarta - In a first for Indonesian music, Djadug Ferianto and his group Kua Etnika will perform at the prestigious Vienna Jazz Festival in Austria. “This is the first time a musician from Indonesia has been invited to perform at the Vienna Jazz Festival,” Djadug told The Jakarta Post in Yogyakarta. “Our second visit to Vienna is ... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Malaysia is working on becoming the center of Islamic fashion in Muslim countries and all over the world under the banner of “Islamizing clothes”, according to media reports. Rosmah Mansor, wife of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak, told the press that she plans on making Malaysia the center of Muslim fash... detail... »
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