by Victoria C L | Jun 9, 2017 | Online Articles, Recent Events
This year, the 30th Baba Nyonya Convention will be held on Penang Island from 24th to 26th November 2017 with the theme: Creating Connections & Building Communities of Peranakan. The State Chinese Penang Association cordially invites all participants to come...
by Victoria C L | Oct 31, 2015 | Online Articles
1st – 6th Nov ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION / SHOW AT Victoria Theatre 1700 Hrs Registration at Victoria Concert Hall 1745 – 1945 Hrs Buffet Dinner at The White Space, Victoria 2000 Hrs Lights!! Camera!! Action!! – Bibiks Behand Bars Kena Again!! 2nd – 7th...
by Victoria C L | Aug 23, 2015 | Online Articles
16th September 1923-23rd March 2015 Pantun Enche Lee Kuan Yew Nama Dia paling cermelang, Petir terang langit malam, Terima kasih seluruh orang, Pemimpin Singa dari alam! Tebar bernih tengah ladang, Puchok da-jadi pokok besar, Tukang tabor hilang bayang, Cukop sedih...
by Victoria C L | Aug 23, 2015 | Online Articles
Baba Heath Yeo loves to experiment – his one-of-a-kind kebayas are wearable fantasies. Baba Emeric Lau interviews this dedicated embroiderer. Like many of his contemporaries, Baba Heath Yeo struggles to qualify himself when asked if he is Peranakan. He knows his...
by Victoria C L | Aug 23, 2015 | Online Articles
The serene florals of artist Gabby Malpas’ paintings barely hint of the storied life she has led as a transracial adoptee, Baba Emeric Lau discovers. “The road less travelled” is a phrase often used by artists to describe the course of their lives. For Gabby Malpas,...
by Victoria C L | Aug 23, 2015 | Online Articles
Baba Bryan Tan sits down with Alvin Ong to discuss his influences and aspirations as a painter. When I heard I was to interview Alvin Ong, a prodigious local painter and youngest winner of the UOB Painting of the Year award in 2005 at the...
