Archive for the 'Culture' Category

Fireworks light up Putrajaya

I went to see the fireworks in Putrajaya recently… I missed the first one, just manage to see the second one… however, I am thinking of seeing all the rest…
PUTRAJAYA: A dazzling array of pyrotechnics which threw up glimmering reflections from the Putrajaya lake delighted those who watched the International Fireworks Competition as it got [...]

Flood in Kelantan

Now is monsoon season in the eastern part of peninsular Malaysia. The rain is very heavy everyday.

On 11 December, I do travel back from Kelantan to Kuala Lumpur and found that some road especially in Kuala Krai is flooding. Fortunately it is only 15cm on the main road. I heard some said that the [...]

Loy Krathong Ceremony - Chetawan Temple, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

I just come back from Loy Kratong Celebration in Chetawan Temple, PJ. Today is the loy kratong day - 24 November 2007.
There are lots of people that went there. Each of them will bring the kratong to ‘release’ it in the nearby lake, the Taman Tasik Jaya.
The ceremony start with the chanting by the monk [...]

Flying Kites at Pantai Cahaya Bulan

One of the activities that visitor can do when they visit Pantai Cahaya Bulan is flying kites. There are many kites of different shapes and colour that is avaiable for sale…
The windy afternoon, watching some boats, sand and sea and flying kites… a good way to relax or spent your holiday at this place.
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Jatukam/Chatukam Amulet

I observed that Chatukam/Jatukam Amulet is a big hit in Malaysia right now. The are many people that have obtain this amulet.
Personally I didn’t have any of this amulet and don’t know much about it, however, here is some information from the web about the Jatukarm:
Once upon a time, many centuries ago (about 1700 years [...]