Batik in Penang—Surviving on Different Fronts
by
Dr. Beh May Ting
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Getting Malaysia’s First LEO Satellite into Orbit
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THOUSANDS OF SATELLITES now orbit the Earth – the first, Sputnik 1, was launched in 1957. Tens of thousands more are expected to begin orbiting in the coming ye...
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The Hungry Ghost Festival – A Symbol of Community Solidarity
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Photos by Alexander FernandezTHE HUNGRY GHOST FESTIVAL, which takes place annually throughout the seventh month of the lunar calendar (which falls around August...
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The Malay Literary Scene (Part 1): The Influence of Syed Sheikh Al-Hadi
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