HERITAGE
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Kinta Karsts – Perak’s Time Capsules
By Chris Teh What are karsts? According to retired geochemistry professor W.K. Fletcher in his recent talk about Malaysian Galapagos…
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Nostalgia: Infanticide and the Little Daughters-in-Law
The problem of unwanted babies has been with us for thousands of years. It seems that all too often, we…
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First-ever Couplets Calligraphy Event
By Chris Teh In view of the upcoming Chinese New Year, Tin Alley organised a Couplets Calligraphy event which garnered…
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First-of-its-kind Marker Trail
To add on to the city’s heritage trails, the first-of-its-kind marker trail of Dr Sun Yat Sen and his comrades…
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Heritage: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Christmas, like many other festivals, is riddled with legends stories and half-truths; the greatest legend being one of Santa Claus,…
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Nostalgia: How Times Change
Christmas, although a Christian festival, in many ways, it is no different from the other religious festivals we enjoy in…
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Heritage: Santa Claus is Coming to Town
By Ian Anderson Christmas, like many other festivals, is riddled with legends stories and half-truths; the greatest legend being one…
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Nostalgia: Architecture of the Night
By Ian Anderson Architecture of the night or nocturnal architecture is a fancy term for floodlighting buildings to show off…
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Heritage: New Town Ipoh, after Dark
By Ian Anderson In the competitive world of entertainment, only the strongest survive. Every new venue must start with a…
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Nostalgia: Boutique Hotels of Old
By Ian Anderson The last time I looked at a website for Ipoh hotels I discovered that it claimed that…
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