THEY were high-school sweethearts just after the Japanese War in the Pacific had ended in 1945; one was a Boy Scout and the other a Girl Guide from schools across the MacDougall Road in Kuching.
The boy came from a prominent Hokkien Chinese family steeped in tradition, and the girl from a well-of
Discover the intricate historical connections of Southeast Asia interwoven into the very essence of women’s fashion. The kebaya stands as a timeless symbol of tradition, elegance, and heritage, representing one of the most enduring traditional outfits in Southeast Asia. It embodies the region’s rich cultural legacy, showcasing the resilience of its diverse communities. Recently, this […]
BERNAMA – Stepping into Ang Eng Boutique at Dataran Palma Ampang, Selangor, is like taking a step back in time. This heritage outlet lends rich insight into the Melaka Chinese Peranakan community, as depicted in a popular comedy drama series in the 1990s, ‘Baba Nyonya’. The boutique transports visitors back to the home of the […]
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