Culture - Star Cherish

Immortalised splendour at Nirvana

Unlike the soil characteristics of other burial grounds, the 215-acre Nirvana Memorial Park in Klang distinguishes itself with the presence of red and yellow soils, two auspicious colours symbolising ...

Make time for loved ones

Culture

I have just taken a week off for a staycation. I am not sure if this is an accepted word in Scrabble but it can be found in The Oxford English Dictionary. Basically, it means “a holiday spent in ...

Gift wrapped for return to maker

Culture, Funeral

FUNERALS are not a good topic at a birthday party. But as it turned out, it was the subject of one of the most deeply affecting conversations I’ve had in a long time. It was also entirely appropr...

Final farewell

Culture, Ritual

A look at the rituals and rites of different communities as they prepare to send off family members who have passed on. And even in death, there is no forgetting our loved ones as seen in the annual Q...

Category: Culture

Immortalised splendour at Nirvana

Make time for loved ones

Gift wrapped for return to maker

Final farewell