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Batik: The Indonesian Identity

This post is originally posted on Journal Bullets ( http://journalbulletunisel.blogspot.com/ ) and is posted here for educational purposes only.                                                                 Known for its colourful and unique patterns, the Indonesian batik plays an important role in Indonesian fashion industry. It is commonly worn in various rituals, traditions and celebrations. Passed down from generation to generation, the craft of creating batik is deeply intertwined with the cultural identity of the Indonesian people. Colours and designs are used to express an individual's creativity and spirituality beliefs.  Although the neighbouring nations like Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines also produce batik, Indonesia is the longest-producing nation within Southeast Asia in recorded history. The fabric w...

MYSTERY CALEDONIA 99 – DOOR MANSION

This post is originally published on A Pink Notebook ( https://a-pink-notebook.blogspot.com/ ) and is posted here for educational purposes only.  THE MYSTERY UNTOLD WRITTEN BY, farah rozhan ‘He was shot twice in the head’ A trip would have to go and leave it. Go who didn’t come back ? Just for fun reading and add on of curiosity. For those who are discouraged and easily imagined, you are advised not to continue reading. Risk at your own self. Anyone who has thought that during the journey from the town of Nibong Tebal you will find a dilapidated house in the middle of this palm oil field. Just only 5 minutes’ drive from the bustling little town of Nibong Tebal to a secluded and completely foreign area. There is a road taking you across a place called the “ Byram Estate ”, which is the name for the oil palm plantation. JUST follow the path and you will encounter the infamous “ 99-DOOR MANSION ”. Within the Caledonia House’ decayed walls from continuous years of neglect...

2 over 3 of Malaysians does not have any savings (not even RM1000!)

This post is originally published on Kucing Sakura ( https://kucingsakura.blogspot.com/ ) and is posted here for educational purposes only.                                         Did you know that according to Bank Negara Malaysia, over 75% of Malaysian does not have any savings in their account? Not even RM1000.  That means, out of 31 million population in Malaysia, 23.2 million are at risk of not having any savings in case of emergency. According to a financial consultant, you need to have at least 3-month salary of savings in your account. At least a month saving, minimum. Imagine if there are any unavoidable tragedy happened like losing a job or accident of a family member, or worse - death. Let’s say a standard family of 5 with only the dad working while the mother is a full-time housewife. What would happen to the family if the father is destined to die in an accident? Can any...

FRENCH VILLAGE COLMAR TROPICAL BERJAYA HILLS

This post was originally published on Asia's Hidden Gem ( https://hiddengemasia.blogspot.com/ ) and is posted here for educational purposes only.  Colmar Tropicale is a picturesque French-themed resort with fantasy-like surroundings, located at 2,700 feet above sea level amid 80 acres of natural rainforest in Bukit Tinggi, Pahang. This village, situated in the green highlands of Kuala Lumpur, is modelled after the lovely 18th-century town of Colmar in Alsace, France, and houses quaint French cafés, art galleries, vibrant street performances and plenty of exciting activities for visitors of all ages – perfect for a short weekend getaway from KL town. From the sign, you have known, yes, we did stay at Berjaya Hills Golf & Country Club Resort. It was a reasonable price for 2 days and our chalet was almost looked like a small house, huge, comfortable and it was near the forest view. As we reached the place, it was already afternoon due to heavy traffic since it is festive seas...

TOP 5 GAMES YOU CAN ENJOY DURING LOCKDOW

This post was originally posted on Sweetener & Co ( https://sweetenerandco.blogspot.com/ ) and is published here for educational purposes only. Source: Freepik Hi there, how’s your day during this unfinished period of CMCO? I bet some of you being stress up by just staying at home. Yet, we are still in our fasting month it is tiring. I also experienced the same feeling with you guys. But don’t worry! Here I wanted to share few games that help you play with your siblings/family at home and reduce.    1.  UNO Source: Epic Games Store  I bet everyone familiar with this games card. I’ve been playing this games almost about every day during our first lockdown with my siblings. Players take turns matching a card in their hand with the current card shown on top of the deck either by colour or number. Special action cards deliver game-changing moments as they help you defeat your opponents. If you can’t make a match, you must draw from the central pile! And when you...