It’s a mock wedding yet showcase a traditional Baba Nyonya wedding complete with traditional costumes, decorated bridal bed, tea ceremony. It was part of The Star’s Now & Forever – A Carnival of Love bridal event held recently in Penang.
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Jewel through the lens
Jewel Ling is a young and passionate visual artist in Penang who aspires to make it big in the fashion photography scene with her creative and eclectic work.
Colour, skill and tradition at Pesta Chingay Penang
Penangites turned up to witness a spectacle of colour, skill and tradition as the Pesta Chingay, Lion and Dragon Dance Parade wind its way through the inner city streets.
Thaipusam splendor in Penang 2011
More than 1,000 Hindu devotees waited eagerly to witness the silver chariot bearing the statue of Lord Muruga, as it made it’s way from Penang Street to the Nattukottai Chettiar Temple on Waterfall Road.
Youth Carnival Penang 2011
The carnival featured loads of activities including Spin & Win, Street Dance Competition, Shoe Painting, Talent Search, Cosplay Competition and Eating & Drinking Competition.
Wesak Day in Penang 2011
Penang’s devoted Buddhists observed Wesak Day on Tuesday to mark the birth, enlightenment and passing of Buddha.
Wesak Day Float Procession 2011
Thousands of Buddhist devotees, locals and tourists waited along several streets in Penang to watch the annual Wesak Day float procession.
A Dish to Remember: Grandpa’s Birthday
Lobak or beancurd skin minced meat wrap is a local delicacy in Penang.
River meets light show Penang
River meets light, is a potpourri of dance, theater act and music that brought the show to life at the canal or better known as ‘Sia Boey’ to the Chinese community in Penang.
Keeping it cool on Penang Hill
A new funicular train up Penang hill attracts more tourists to visit the picturesque hill that gives fabulous aerial view of “The Pearl of the Orient”.