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A packet of good tidings – the ang pow story:
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The many uses of the "horse race" calendar:
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The opulent Nyonya Kebaya: Click here for full story.

Pastoral charms and rustic women – the batik art of Teng: An appreciation of a local legend. Click here for full story.

Jalur Gemilang – the stripes of glory:
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Where lies the heart of a star: The writer visits Tan Sri P. Ramlee's birthplace and shares the vibes at the original site that ushered Malaysia's greatest screen idol. Click here for full story.

The traditional signboard maker – a dying trade? It's inevitable. The art and craft of hand-carving signboards may one day exist only in memory and history books. Click here for full story.

Restoration of the Fort Cornwallis, Penang:
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People of the Five Rivers: The writer takes a brief look at the colourful, mighty legacy of the Sikh community in Penang. Click here for full story.

Acheen Street Mosque, priceless legacy of  the Penang Muslim community: Click here for full story.

The upside-down tree: " . . . when the Baobab was planted by God, it kept walking, so God pulled it up and replanted it upside down to stop it moving." Click here for full story.

China Blue: Once the favourite residence of a powerful financier, the Blue Mansion in Penang has been restored to its original splendour by a dedicated duo of architects, explains the writer. Click here for full story.


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