MALAYSIANA

MALAYSIANA In Sabah, the bobohizan, or high priestess, braves the tides of modernity to bring changes into the lives of those around them.

MALAYSIANA The Sikh community first arrived as prisoners but built a sturdy reputation in the police force.

MALAYSIANA Penangites are divided over the Federal Government’s RM40mil proposal to upgrade and replace the Penang Hill funicular railway.

MALAYSIANA An article in The New Zealand Railways Magazine showcased what’s unique about the Penang Hill railway track.

MALAYSIANA Penang will play host to the annual joint conference of Dr Sun Yat-Sen and Song Qing Ling Memories next year — the first time such an event is held outside China.

MALAYSIANA You’ve heard of Thaipusam but have you heard of ‘Mini Thaipusam’?

MALAYSIANA Siti Hajar Saad will be spending Mother’s Day on a bus this year as she will be busy ferrying passengers around. The 40-year-old mother of three is one of Rapid Penang’s four female bus captains, all of whom will be on duty on Mother’s Day this Sunday.

MALAYSIANA These aviators have one of the most dangerous jobs in the world — and they serve with pride.

MALAYSIANA Many a time we have heard our elders calling Armenian Street in George Town, Penang, by its other names. However, not many of us are aware of the origin of the street’s various names and the stories behind them.

MALAYSIANA Fairies in the Clouds, Hungry Tok Imam, Killing Village, Meet your Match Village . . . how did some kampung (villages) get their cheeky, distinctive names? Well, grab yourself a map and drop in for tea.