Malaysia
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Elderly Chinese Birthday Celebration in Malaysia
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ASEAN Correspondents > Malaysia
February 1, 2013
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Article written by: Seow Jing Yin ASEAN-Korea Blog Correspondent, Malaysia The ethnic Chinese in Malaysia celebrate the elderly’s birthday with a big festive at age 60 which is considered a new cycle of life. After that, the birthday celebration is held every 10 years; during 70 years old, 80 yea...
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Malaysia tourism to work with PATA
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ASEAN News
April 24, 2012
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Saturday, April 21, 2012 MALAYSIA tourism looks to step up a notch by working closely with the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA). Speaking at the PATA 2012 media conference, Dato’ Hj Azizan Noordin, Acting Director General of Tourism Malaysia outlined the importance of working with the...
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New Year Celebration in Malaysia
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ASEAN Correspondents > Malaysia
March 8, 2012
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Article by Dr. Megawati Omar (Malaysia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre Most nations have their own traditions to celebrate New Year. In Malaysia there are three main New Year celebrations, celebrated according to the religions of her people. The first type of new year is celebrated on J...
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Putrajaya
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ASEAN Correspondents > Malaysia
March 8, 2012
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Article by Syafiq Khalid (Malaysia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre In the year 1995, Malaysia, under the purview of the visionary Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamed embarked on another ambitious project; the planning, construction and establishment of a new Government Administrative Centre, Putra...
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The Life of Yasmin Ahmad
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ASEAN Correspondents > Malaysia
February 16, 2012
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Article by Syafiq Khalid (Malaysia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre Yasmin Ahmad is a Malaysian film director, writer and scriptwriter. She was born in Muar, Johor, and graduated from Newcastle University in England, majoring in arts, politics and psychology. Initially she worked at nume...
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Ethnic Diversity in Malaysia
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ASEAN Correspondents > Malaysia
February 16, 2012
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Article by Syafiq Khalid (Malaysia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre One of Malaysia’s unique aspects when placed in comparisons with other countries is its ethnic diversity; unlike most countries with monotonous demographics, Malaysia’s on the other hand consists of 3 primary race; Malay...
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Characteristics of Malaysian Cuisine
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ASEAN Correspondents > Malaysia
February 16, 2012
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Article by Syafiq Khalid (Malaysia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre The diverse and multicultural society in Malaysia (as mentioned in my previous article) has given birth to a wide variety of food in the country. To create a more balanced approach, I will discuss Malaysia’s cuisine by d...
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Malaysia’s Folklore Si Tanggang
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ASEAN Correspondents > Malaysia
January 16, 2012
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Article by Dr. Megawati Omar (Malaysia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre Image Source: http://sgpenchala.blogspot.com Each nation has its folklore. Folklore is usually a story or a tradition used by parents to advise their children. It is told orally down the generations as in those days ...
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Koreans in Malaysia
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ASEAN Correspondents > Malaysia
December 23, 2011
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Article by Syafiq Khalid (Malaysia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre With the growing popularity of Hallyu; K-Pop, K-Drama and K-Movies within the ASEAN Region, Malaysia too is not exempted from this new fast growing trend which is sweeping the world off its feet. Concurrently, as Koreans...
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Honorifics & Malay Titles
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ASEAN Correspondents > Malaysia
December 23, 2011
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Article by Syafiq Khalid (Malaysia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre In Malaysia, one of its most unique characteristics is the Honorifics & Malay titles used by some individuals who carry with them – ranging from royalty honorifics, to titles conferred by the state government or the ...
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