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We hope, through this site, we will be able to create a situation that will help you and us exchange ideas and experiences in our on going effort to understand better the world we live in, and that we hope to bring about a better rapport between us, the nations of the world.
This far Malaysia has been presented in so many ways by so many people. We are giving you yet another alternative source of information about us. We are giving you Malaysia, from the perspective and view point of knowledgeable Malaysians. We are presenting you an open door to come in and have another look at our country and its people. Probably through this door, you will see us better, and understand our hopes and aspirations. ….
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By TAHIR RAMLY
Plans are under way to set up a KELANTAN HERITAGE CORRIDOR. The Corridor in its physical form will be an area created to contain subjects, artifacts, places, activities and programs embracing the history, heritage, culture, the arts and crafts, of the State of Kelantan in Peninsular Malaysia.
A source close to the group of enthusiasts planning this project disclosed that the main objective of the Corridor will be to popularize the history, heritage, culture, and the arts and crafts of the State. It will also be a source of …
By TAHIR RAMLY
Another Internet Radio broadcast is now being planned. The final stages of its preparation is going on ‘without a hitch’.
A source close to the organising group said that the programs planned for the broadcast will cover various aspects of the Malaysian ways of life.
The initiative for the setting up of the station is based on the understanding that more should be known about the country. The concept of the programs is to ensure that listeners would be able to have an in depth look at the various aspects …
By TAHIR RAMLY
The FACULTY OF CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY AND HERITAGE is one of three faculties setup when the University was formed. One of the objectives of the faculty is the conservation and preservation of the Malaysian heritage as outlined in the Ninth Malaysia Plan.
Transforming tangible heritage into something that has significant contemporary value is one of the key aims of the faculty. In addition to gaining competency in their respective programmes, all graduates of this faculty will be equipped with entrepreneurial and soft skills.
A brief introduction to the Faculty, and a …
This column is created for members of the younger generation. Through this column we hope to get views on the various relevant topics affecting them - more so in their endevour to further enhance their effort in seeking knowledge. We would like to hear from them. We would like them to participate. This first contribution is from Mohamad Affifuddin, a form four student.
A contribution by BRIDGET MENEZES
Education must aim at developing the multi-faceted personality of the individual in the context of the social setting. Only then, the interests of the individual and society can be served best.
Mahatma Gandhi said: “Education is the process of training and developing knowledge, skills, mind and character.”
Socrates said: “Knowledge is power by which things are done.”
Knowledge must be relevant to the situations in life.
Character building should also be one of the aims of education. We should develop courage, strength, and virtues of working towards greater aims. If …
