Chinese New Year celebrated on moderate scale
In Sabah, traditional dragon and lion dances enlivened the festive atmosphere amid strict compliance with the SOP set by the government.
Tue Feb 01 2022
Cambodian lion dancers cling to craft amid COVID pandemic
The Cambodian Chinese Association estimates there are about eight troupes in Phnom Penh, but Gnuon worries that number may shrink.
Mon Jan 31 2022
Underwater lion dance at Malaysian aquarium ahead of Lunar New Year
To undertake the tricky task, the divers get special training and use suits that are light enough for them to perform while underwater.
Sat Jan 22 2022
eSports, lion dance to be elevated as sports
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) intends to recognise eSports and lion dance as official sports in the Sports Development Act 1997 (Act 576).
Sat Jan 15 2022
Lee siblings heed SoP, postpone lion dance competition
CNY celebration this year will not be the same for Lee siblings as they have to postpone the annual Lion Dance competition.
Thu Feb 11 2021
CNY lion, dragon dance performances unlikey to go virtual - Association
While digital transformation is often a common solution to coping with the COVID-19 pandemic, it is not a surefire answer to all the problems for the time being.
Tue Feb 09 2021
100-year-old 'Po Po' Lim celebrates muted CNY this year
Lim will be celebrating Chinese New Year without the lion dance, dragon dance, lantern parade and so on.
Tue Feb 09 2021
Malaysia's gravity-defying lion dancers brought down to earth by pandemic
The traditional Chinese lion dance has long been part of the festivities in the southeast Asian nation.
Tue Feb 09 2021
Lion dance performance ushers in CNY
Persembahan tarian singa akrobatik daripada Persatuan Tarian Singa Malaysia, Kun Seng Keng sempena sambutan Tahun Baru Cina.
Wed Jan 18 2017
The story of the lion
The lion dance is a form of Chinese traditional dance in which performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume.
Thu Feb 19 2015
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024