MELAKA: Local body art enthusiasts are hoping to promote the tattoo industry as a tourism attraction in Melaka. Melaka International Tattoo Convention organiser Lydia Urmila Murty said a recent tattoo expo at a leading hotel here saw more than 1,500 enthusiasts from Italy, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam flocking to the state. "The event was a showcase...
Eurasian (noun) : a person of mixed European and Asian parentage. In Penang and Melaka, another term has become synonymous with this group of people – Serani. But what, precisely, is a Serani aside from a blend of ethnicities? In Devil’s Curry: A Photographic Exploration Of The Serani Identity (which is showing at Hin Depot in George Town), Penang-based photographer...
If you have a love for furkids of the feline variety, mark your calendar for April 10 and 11 this year, because the popular Cats of the World Purrzaar (COTW) is making a comeback. An annual bazaar dedicated to felines (and cat lovers), it is held in partnership with the Cat Welfare Society (CWS), and partial proceeds...
