Events

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Events

Deepavali Away from Home

Wednesday, 3 November 2021

As Kaushalya experiences Deepavalli away from home for the 2nd time, she walks you through how her family observes the Festival of Lights.

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What Comes After Covid?: Towards Environmental Health for Healthier Communities

Wednesday, 29 September 2021

Current President and Secretary of Swinburne Sarawak Green Club, Darren and Aaron reflect on the importance of prioritising environmental health in the global recovery of

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That History Lesson No One Asked For

Monday, 13 September 2021

History is written by the victors. However one’s victory may not be the victory of another. So in the end history is rewritten to fit

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Selamat Ngintu Andu Gawai!

Friday, 28 May 2021

Gawai will continue to be an important celebration in this time of the pandemic, thanks to the efforts of individuals who recognise the significance of

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Celebrate with Caution

Wednesday, 12 May 2021

This year will be the second year that Malaysians persevere through the pandemic and try as much as possible, to celebrate our annual festivities as

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Merry Christmas and a Happy, Physical-Distancing New Year!

Monday, 21 December 2020

It has been an unimaginable year for all of us. Oh what a feeling it would be to hug our loved ones so tightly again

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Better to Light the Candles

Monday, 9 November 2020

Across Malaysia and around the world, millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains will soon celebrate Deepavali, the festival of lights that marks the victory of

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A Different Kind of Celebration

Wednesday, 13 May 2020

As the nation prepares for Aidilfitri celebration and Gawai Dayak festival, the current COVID-19 pandemic seems to have dampened our enthusiasm a little.

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Why You Should Know These Chinese New Year Facts

Tuesday, 21 January 2020

If you’re an international student and it’s your first semester here, you’re in luck as you’re about to experience the Chinese New Year festival.

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