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August is proving to be an exciting month filled with artistic events, curated markets and concerts filling up the itinerary almost every weekend. We've rounded eight things to do and see this month.

GEORGE TOWN, June 1 — Bringing back music festivals could help Penang regenerate its tourism industry that took a hard hit during the Covid-19 pandemic the past two years, state...

Song from the heart: Govin recording ‘Aruginil’ that recently hit international airways in an episode of BBC Asian Network. GEORGE TOWN: He lost his first love, and in the months staying at home during the pandemic, singer and songwriter Govin Raaj turned the memories of that pain into a song. And it gained global attention, reaching all the way to British Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) Asian Network. His debut single Aruginil (In Front of Me) hit international airwaves in a recent epis...

THE creative arts and music industry especially live performers is still going through uncertain times, even as the Malaysian economy is slowly recovering. With many performance venues and shows postponed, cancelled or has not fully resumed operations, many of our local performers and artists who are mostly self-employed have experienced significant losses to their livelihoods. In a report by Malaysia’s Cultural Economy Development Agency (Cendana), 93% of arts and culture practitioners were ...