In the face of modernity, traditional handicraft such as handwoven mats and bags are still very much sought after and appreciated. As the skills were passed down to her, handweaver Rita Sering’s passion for weaving never falters as she continues to produce the traditional handicraft, along with a steady income
As obesity and being overweight rules Malaysians, we are dubbed the fattest country among the Asian countries. Not wanting to contribute to the statistics any longer, Mariah Huzairi is on her way to a healthier lifestyle. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle Statistics shared by the World Health Organisation (WHO) showed that
At 19, Dickson Lim is the youngest designer to debut in the prestigious Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week (KLFW) 2020. He is also the only Sarawakian designer to take part in this year’s edition. Dickson details how he fought to pursue his passion and dreams. Rejected but not dejected Filled with
A journal of experiences Singer, songwriter, surrealism artist, poet and author — Royston John Kulleh, better known as Kulleh Grasi, has made Sarawak proud this year with his 2019 book ‘Tell Me, Kenyalang’. The title was short-listed for the Best Translated Book Awards (BTBA) sponsored by Amazon, focusing on best
Recently nominated for two awards in the prestigious Buenos Aires Music Video Festival, singer Alena Murang and director-stylist Sarah Lois share their takes on the challenges and memorable moments during the making of the ‘Midang Midang’ music video. A truly Malaysian effort Alena Murang’s ‘Midang Midang’ was more than just
Making Malaysia proud, Claudia Tan’s popular Wattpad series and book ‘Perfect Addiction’ was recently revealed to be the next Hollywood adaptation. Besides writing, the Sarawak-born lass also doubles as a singer, further highlighting her talents in the creative industry. More stories to tell recently, Sarawakian Claudia Tan made national news
Pole fitness instructor, Ang Kai Li shares her thoughts on one of the most stereotyped dance medium in the world. Over the years, pole dancing has been slowly reinvented as an underground fitness culture, fusing dance and acrobatics, in studios and gyms worldwide. All it takes is practice A rare
As we gradually crawls out of the shadow of the global pandemic, the virus unleashes its fury with a third wave. Amelia Chin received the most shocking present on her 30th year birthday, in the form of Covid-19. Stay calm, and look for better days ahead The year has been
Stroke can hit anyone, especially those from the older age group. As complications arise, family members and caregivers face the life-changing challenges of caring for their loved ones. Understanding the patients’ need can ensure a smooth quality care. Rehabilitation is an important part of recovery As we get older, one
Discovering her passion for gardening during the movement control order (MCO), Veronica Kho reveals that planting herbs is a calming pastime and can help release her stress. Plus, it really helps if you are a conscious cook as having fresh herbs on hand for cooking is such a treat. Good
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