PUCHONG: Kumpulan Lunar menepati ramalan selepas lagu nyanyian mereka Pembunuh Malam diangkat Lagu Terbaik Anugerah Lagu Indie 2023 yang berlangsung di ESI Grand Hall, Puchong malam tadi. Kemenangan tersebut melayakkan kumpulan tersebut membawa pulang RM15,000 berserta trofi. Lagu tersebut turut dinobatkan Lagu Pop Terbaik, melayakkan kumpulan itu memenangi wangi tunai RM5,000 berserta trofi. Kategori Persembahan … Read more
MIAOLI (Taiwan), Feb 25 — Donning only red shorts and protective eyewear, four men hoist a palanquin bearing a god of fortune on their shoulders and walk through a bombardment of firecrackers aimed right at them. The unusual display is a Taiwanese celebration known as “The Bombing of Master Han Dan”, which has been held … Read more
BANGKOK, Feb 11 — A riot of scarlet lanterns hung over the red-clothed crowds offering candles as they murmured prayers at a traditional temple in Bangkok to celebrate Lunar New Year. Millions of Thai-Chinese marked the occasion with parties, family meals and visits to many of the shrines dotted around Chinatown. The old streets in … Read more
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Feb 4 — Dragon joss stick makers are among the busiest people with the approaching of the Chinese New Year (CNY) as they work non-stop to keep up with the increasing orders for the prayer paraphernalia. Ong Chin Chye, 64, who runs a traditional dragon joss stick factory in Kubang Semang said he … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — Malaysia is the third most popular destination to visit and celebrate Chinese New Year after Japan and Thailand. Quoting a statement from digital travel platform Agoda, New Straits Times reported that Bangkok is the most favoured international destination for one of the region’s biggest holidays of the year. “Booking data … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — As the Year of the Rabbit comes to a close, the Year of the Dragon is set to begin. Popular denim brand Levi’s welcomes the new year with its Lunar New Year collection. The collection includes an array of denim tops and bottoms branded with a special red tab on … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 — The Exchange TRX is ready to fete its first Lunar New Year by celebrating one of ancient China’s most-prized discoveries, the humble silk. Invented in China some 5,000 years ago, silk once forged cultural, civilisational and trade ties between the East and the West. As a tribute to the delicate … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — Malaysian Oscar winner Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh is features in athletic apparel retailer Lululemon’s Be Spring campaign Together with eight theatrical dancers of “Wing Chun”, the commercial to usher in the Year of the Dragon, was filmed in the mountain settings of Jingning and Xiandu. Apart from Yeoh, the cast … Read more
TOKYO: Toyota menjalinkan kerjasama dengan Agensi Angkasa Lepas Jepun (JAXA) untuk membangunkan sebuah kenderaan yang mampu meneroka permukaan bulan. Ia merupakan sebahagian cita-cita pengeluar kereta Jepun itu, untuk membantu manusia hidup di bulan menjelang 2040 dan seterusnya planet Marikh. Lapor Daily Mail, kenderaan yang dibangunkan bersama Agensi Eksplorasi Aeroangkasa Jepun itu, dikenali sebagai Lunar Cruiser. … Read more
BANGKOK: As Thais get ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year, a dessert shop in Bangkok is doing a roaring trade by moulding coconut milk jelly into pigs heads, grilled duck, steamed chicken and other items often served in a traditional feast. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
