Posts By aseankorea

If China and Indonesia have impressed the world with their shadow puppetry, or Korean “Baltal” (feet-mask) consisting of puppet actors and human actors has become its unique cultural heritage, Vietnam …
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Harvest festival, or as we say it in Iban Language “Hari Gawai Dayak” is a festival celebrated by the Dayak. Dayak is a large community consisting of many different tribes …
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While some of us may have once dreamed of living in the middle of the ocean, the Bajau community have been doing so. Their lives could not be separated from …
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ASEAN, composed of 10 member states, is one of the most diverse, fast-moving, and competition regions in the world. (McKinsey&Company)

With the establishment of ASEAN Community, ASEAN starts to reach …
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This article will describe several reasons on why the title was stating how wonderful it is to be an ASEAN resident. So what is so wonderful about being an ASEAN …
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As the society modernises, so does traditions and practices. Weddings held in Singapore are pretty much Westernized, where the bride will wear a white gown and the groom will wear …
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Indonesia comprises of more than 17,000 islands, over 300 ethnic groups, and six official religions. This contributes to cultural diversity in Indonesia which can be seen from many aspects of …
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Like in most countries, wedding traditions in the Philippines can be eccentric. From throwing rice on the newlyweds to pinning money on the couple’s clothes as they dance, it’s safe …
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In referring to the Malay proverb of “Raja Sehari”; literally translated as “One-day King”, the Malay proverb referred the groom (mostly) in a wedding as One-day King. There are several …
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As ASEAN turns 50 this year, one of the main events that were hosted in Singapore is the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF2017) that was held on 16-20 January 2017 in …
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