International Day of Forests
International Day of Forests is recognized every year on March 21. Forests are the most biologica...
Charming Pearl of Orient beckons
PENANG has made it into the list of ‘The 15 Best Islands in the World to Retire On’ this year.
Festivals of Malaysia - Poson
Poson Poya commemorates the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka in the 3rd century BC.
Festivals of Malaysia - Dragon Boat Festival
In Penang, the Dragon Boat Festival is traditionally celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth m...
Festivals of Malaysia - Dhamma Day
Dhamma Day also known as Asalha Puja, is a Theravada Buddhist festival. Observed mainly in Cambod...
Festivals of Malaysia - Ascension Day
Ascension Day is also known as the Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ or Holy Thursday or Asc...
Festivals of Malaysia - Chingay Parade
Chingay was traditionally a form of street art in China. It was introduced to people in Malaya ba...
Festivals of Malaysia - Chnea Hoay
The annual ‘chnea hoay’ ceremony is held at the Tua Pek Kong Temple at Tanjong Tokong. Also known...
Festivals of Malaysia - Thai Ponggol
In Malaysia, Thai Ponggol is a harvest festival celebrated out of season because it is fixed in t...
Festivals of Malaysia - Li Chun
In Malaysia and Singapore, the Chinese community believe that if they deposit money in the bank o...