Previously, we shared the unique tradition of a Malaysian family of holding a ‘Duit Raya Jackpot’ each Hari Raya Aidilfitri when the whole extended family gathered....
In about 2 weeks, Muslims in Malaysia will be celebrating Eid al-Fitri, locally known as Hari Raya Aidilfitri, marking the end of the month-long fasting during...
As children, the Lunar New Year is never complete without the ang pows. Traditionally, ang pows are given as a sign of blessing and come in...
During the lunar new year, it is common for children to receive red packets from married couples and family members. However, in this day and age,...
During the festive seasons such as Chinese New Year, Hari Raya, and Deepavali, Malaysians would often times also give ang pows to 3D (dirty, dangerous, demeaning)...
A time for prosperity, Chinese New Year is just days away from arriving. For those who are still preparing for the blessed holiday, this celebration is...
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) Integrity and Standards Compliance Department (JIPS) is currently conducting an internal investigation into a policeman who allegedly stashed red Ang Pow...
Honesty is indeed 1 of the best policies but how “far” can your honesty go that some people may deem it “too much information?” Despite his...
As we hop further into 2023 and the excitement of the new year is wearing off, it’s time for Malaysians to start thinking more about the...
With CNY just a few days away, many who celebrate are rushing to replenish the snacks & beverages at home and update their wardrobe. Red packets...
Last year, an elderly disabled uncle living in a rotten hut received news of a lifetime. Bukit Mertajam MP, Steven Sim Chee Keong, had found out...
Notwithstanding some key traditions, the way Malaysians celebrate Chinese New Year is definitely different from how we did decades ago. But what matters most is the...
Now that Chinese New Year is over, we’re pretty sure you’re all left with quite a bit of extra ang pow money. Some of you might...
Many often look forward to Chinese New Year for the time spent with family, great food, and of course, the steady stream of ang pows! Most...
Malaysians have been able to celebrate Chinese New Year normally up until the beginning of 2020 when the global crisis hit us and forced everyone to...
The Chinese New Year festivities are well underway and it’s always such an exciting time! Baking CNY cookies with your family and decorating the house to...