JOHOR BAHRU: Songket was only worn by Malaysian royalty and dignitaries for official functions at

and flak from netizens. The new uniform consists of a navy-blue suit which features a songket motif on

KUCHING: Social enterprise Tanoti Sdn Bhd plans to release non-fungible tokens( NFTs) next month to generate awareness and appreciation of Sarawak's traditional crafts in a global audience. Tanoti director and co-founder Jacqueline Fong said the company, which houses a broad community of traditional craft artisans in Sarawak, sought to keep traditional handicrafts relevant and ensure a sustainable livelihood for its artisans." Tanoti's NFT project is designed as a global outreach exercise to edu

KUCHING: Malaysian artisans should work with the Cultural Economy Development Agency( Cendana) to promote their products internationally, says Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa.He said craft products, particularly those with authentic ethnic designs, had the potential to become collectors' items worldwide." Actually, such products are priceless.... If promoted in the right way, they can become not just ordinary merchandise to be bought anywhere but something that people

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines Bhd is anticipating the delivery of the first of its Boeing 737-8 aircraft in August 2023, which will showcase a wide range of enhancements as part of the airline's modernisation plan.In a statement, the airline said the livery of the new aircraft has undergone a significant transformation, including the repositioning of the" wau" logo to reflect the airline's determination to move forward with optimism and energy.it said the logo, adorned with an exquisite songke

KUCHING: It is up to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to decide on when the Sarawak state election should be called as the state is still under an Emergency, says Tan Sri Annuar Musa. The Communications and Multimedia Minister said while the election is due since the Sarawak Legislative Assembly's term was supposed to expire on June 6, legal aspects relating to the Emergency( Essential Powers)( Sarawak) Ordinance had to be considered." I believe the state government is looking at the legal aspects for

KUALA TERENGGANU: Amidst the vibrant and bustling traditional food sections within Pasar Besar Kedai Payang( Pasar Payang) here, an elderly gentleman sits on a stool in front of his shop in the market.It is quieter on this side of the temporary market complex.“ Mari tengok, nak.... Moreover, my business has been experiencing a decline.“ Now, we pay just over RM100 per month.... Let people stay there while more traders can start operating at the new building, ” he said during a dialogue telecas

KUALA TERENGGANU: Amidst the vibrant and bustling traditional food sections within Pasar Besar Kedai Payang( Pasar Payang) here, an elderly gentleman sits on a stool in front of his shop in the market.It is quieter on this side of the temporary market complex.“ Mari tengok, nak.... Moreover, my business has been experiencing a decline.“ Now, we pay just over RM100 per month.... Let people stay there while more traders can start operating at the new building, ” he said during a dialogue telecas

SINGAPORE-Two teenagers are under investigation for possible vandalism of government property in acts that are believed to be linked to a TikTok challenge, said the police on Tuesday( Sept 21). The" Devious Licks" challenge has seen participants in the United States braggingabout the things they stole from schools on the video-sharing platform.In Singapore, both cases involved the removal of government signs.On Sept 19 at about 5. 16pm, the police were alerted to an image of a teenager holding a

PETALING JAYA: Travellers at KL International Airport's( KLIA) Terminal 1 are greeted with a local traditional “ kampung ” house that was built from scratch as part of the airport’s Hari Raya Aidilfitri decorations. Malaysia Airports, in a statement, said that the centrepiece attraction is a part of the" Jalinan Aidilfitri: Pesona Kraf Tekstil" campaign, celebrating local textiles.In a collaboration with Kraftangan Malaysia, the campaign – showcasing the vibrant and timeless beauty of batik, son