“However, the local production of batik sarongs in Malaysia began only in the 1910s, pioneered by Haji Che Su in Kelantan, and in the 1930s by Tuan Haji Ali in Terengganu, both of whom learned ...

However, some of the 10,500 people gathered around the Petronas Twin Towers were actually gearing up for the 3-km and 5-km Malaysia Sarong Music Run 2025 (MSMR 2025). The event, organised by the ...

As the kebaya gets Unesco’s recognition, what does its global cultural status mean for the future of the garment?

For example, in terms of clothing, women usually wear kebayas and batik sarongs, while men wear pelikat ... "We are very comfortable communicating in Bahasa Malaysia. It’s not that we don ...

Keretapi Sarong is held annually in conjunction with Malaysia Day, symbolising unity and drawing thousands of participants in traditional sarong attire to explore the country together by train.