Nyonya embroidery: The decline of Malaysia's best symbol of multicultural harmony
The Nyonya embroidery was also a status symbol in the Baba Nyonya community and played an important role in society.
Sat Aug 26 2023
150 craft entrepreneurs leave industry during COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic that hit Malaysia since last year saw changes due to the implementation of the MCO nationwide, Santhara Kumar said.
Wed Oct 13 2021
220 craft entrepreneurs take part in 'Warna-Warni Aidilfitri' programme
A total of 220 craft entrepreneurs are taking part in the 'Warna-Warni Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2021' (WWA 2021) promotional programme hosted by Kraftangan Malaysia from April 15 to May 2.
Mon Apr 19 2021
MOTAC programmes aimed at helping boost national craft industry
MOTAC's Development Programme (PPPK) and the Community Skills Development Programme (PPKK) will help local crafts entrepreneurs and individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thu Nov 12 2020
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025