This is exacerbated by the lack of public awareness and education on the importance of preserving traditional Malay houses for future generations and their potential as tourist attraction.

Constructed entirely from locally available, replenishable natural materials and making minimal contact with the land, traditional Malay houses were built according to a philosophy of respecting ...

Inspired by traditional Malay houses there, Wooi uses the same design concepts in most of his projects, including his own home. “Most of these Malay traditional houses have perforations ...

bout 20 years ago, his family members and friends considered him crazy for wanting to build a resort featuring accommodations inspired by the traditional Malay houses of Terengganu. However, driven by ...

The state government has made a grant of RM100,000 to restore and preserve the 100-year-old Villa Sentosa in Kampung Morten, the only traditional Malay village in the city centre. Melaka chief ...

CINNAMON Coffee House at One World Hotel ... Rasa Melayu” promotion focuses on local delights from 13 states in Malaysia. Malay chef Zalina Asmael’s personal favourite is the Asam Pedas ...

JOHOR BAHRU - A Johor-born craft entrepreneur, who specialises in crafting detailed replicas of traditional houses, is ...

SINGAPORE - Geylang Serai has evolved from a kampung dotted with traditional Malay houses to one filled with Housing Board blocks, but it remains the heart of Singapore's Malay community for many ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 (Bernama) -- A retired Istana Budaya official is in the process of transforming a 62-year-old traditional Malay house in Pahang into a “living canvas” to preserve Malay ...

Rumah Putih Makan Berjambar, which serves traditional Negeri Sembilan dishes, is the brainchild of 59-year-old Asmah Osman. (Bernama pic) The Malay tradition of sitting cross-legged and sharing ...