Culture

BiG Buzz : Ani-you, AnimeFest 2023!

by Jia Ying Chia Fans of Anime and Japanese culture thronged the Aman Hills Shopping Centre this May as their…

1 year ago

BiG Buzz : A Musical Experiment Across Time

by Jia Ying Chia Rousing applause and excited chatter fills the room, as band members of the Elisha Tiga Experiment…

1 year ago

BiG Buzz : Times of Gratitude

by Jia Ying Chia The sound of rhythmic drumming and gulingtangan fills through the square, a procession of dancers slowly make…

1 year ago

BiG Special : Bakuls of Borneo

by Jia Ying Chia Housed in the expanse of a renovated former Dutch warehouse and club spot, the Bakul: everyday…

1 year ago

BiG Buzz : All the Right Signals

by Jia Ying Chia Local pop-punk quintet Secret Signal landed the gig of a lifetime, as an opening act for…

1 year ago

BiG Appetite : It’s A Vibe

by Jia Ying Chia With cafes mushrooming all over the islan, building a space that makes people's jaws drop or…

2 years ago

BiG Getaway : Magic in the Maldives

By Wan Zainal Abidin There are plenty of resorts and hotels to discover in the Maldives; from romantic resorts for…

2 years ago

BiG Beyond : The Whey of Cheese

by Jia Ying Chia Across South East Asia there is a mushrooming community of artisans — crafters who have been…

2 years ago

BiG Feature : Fashion From The Streets

by Jia Ying Chia Formerly regarded as an outskirt of the fashion world that originated in New York City, the…

2 years ago

BiG Talk : Golda Mowe

by Jia Ying Chia   When Golda Mowe decided she wanted to become a writer, the accounting graduate and Asia…

2 years ago