Posted at 02:45h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16970" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text]In a world ruled by politicians, we are reminded of the time when immortals, the gods, ruled. Folklores pervaded our discernment of the earth and the universe where human beings remain fallible, and the...
Posted at 09:18h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16967" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text]Nine Emperor Gods Festival is immensely commemorated in Penang. In Penang Island, the temples of Nine Emperor Gods coexist in Macallum Street and Burma Road named Tow Boo Kong Temple and Tao Bo Kong...
Posted at 07:20h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16954" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text]Late Penang afternoon is an inspiring awesome event that will feature the world premiere of the short film "Late Penang Afternoon" entirely shot in Penang as well as an amazing fashion show by SAWANG...
Posted at 01:29h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16939" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text]Christmas is just around the corner, the season to give and receive.
Soroptimist International Club of Penang have taken the initiative to raise funds for their in-house Education Fund Program and other service projects through...
Posted at 09:22h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16946" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text]The re-launch of Rosalie and Other Love Songs will be happening on 5th of November from 4pm to 6pm. To complement the agenda of this event, the celebration takes place in Penang House of...
Posted at 09:36h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16931" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text]The second edition of Prologue, a group show whereby artists based in Penang, Malaysia and artists from Gwangju, South Korea swap terrain and ideas. This programme spans over a few years and will continue...
Posted at 04:26h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16927" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text]If you are in Penang on the weekend of 18-19 November, pop by Gurney Paragon mall to Soroptimist Penang’s eagerly anticipated annual Christmas Market! Shop for all your Christmas needs at over 100 stalls...
Posted at 02:08h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16922" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text]The annual Penang International Science Fair (PISF) is back with tonnes of hands-on workshop, industry exhibits, MakerFest, exciting competitions and much more! Over 50 exhibitors, 45 activities and workshops to choose from and 7...
Posted at 06:41h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16916" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text]Most of the joss sticks in the market today are manufactured in factories for mass production. Due to technological advancement, traditional handcraft joss sticks made out of Indian or Australian sandalwood are difficult to...
Posted at 02:05h
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16899" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text]The glove puppet theatre, Potehi, was originated from Quanzhou, Fujian province of China back in the 13th Century. Potehi is proudly regarded as a traditional art form which shares themes and characters with Chinese...
