February 2025 – Bombay Street Food
Bombay Street Food by Nisha Dobberstein On the 13th of February, we had the pleasure of indulging in an exquisite Bombay Street Food feast, thoughtfully curated by Nisha in her stunning residence. A heartfelt appreciation goes to our gracious host, whose meticulous attention to detail elevated the experience—from the beautifully presented dishes to the charming […]
February 2025 – The Secret of the Moon
February 2025 – Secrets of the Moon The Secret of the Moon A concise historical overview into aspects of the sacred month of Ramadan. Our Guest Speaker on February 18th was Ms Emna Esseghir from Tunisia. Emna is a Malaysian Cultural Group member who lectures at both the Museum Negara and Islamic Arts Museum, Kuala […]
February 2025 – Thaipusam
February 2025 – Thaipusam The MCG guided tour of Batu Caves on February 10th with Sean Liew took place one day before Thaipusam, the day when the star Pusam is at its highest point during the full moon of the Hindu month of Thai. During Thai, devotees make vows and fulfilling pledges to Lord Murugan, […]
January 2025 – Traditions and Preparations of Chinese New Year
January 2025 – Lunar New Year Traditions Talk The guest speaker was Ms. Janet Tee Siew Mooi, former Director of the Museum Negara, Deputy Director of the Natural Museum in Putrajaya. Appointed as a Consultant to the Cultural & Heritage organisations after her retirement. Topics were focused on the following; 1. Chinese Immigration to Malaya […]
January 2025 – My Feudal Lord
January 2025 – My Feudal Lord Our book group was held at Ambareen Qasim’s home on Monday, 27th January, attended by 12 members, physically, and participated by 14 members in total with 2 members sending in their responses. Tehmina Durrani was born into a prominent family in Lahore, Pakistan. Growing up amidst luxury, she faced […]
January 2025 – The Covenant of Water
January 2025 – The Covenant of Water The Covenant of Water, Abraham Verghese’s new best-selling novel was our book choice for January. The 715-page epic spans three generations of a Saint Thomas Christian family in Kerala, India from 1900 to 1977, from births to weddings to deaths. The central character, throughout most of the book, […]
January 2025 – Kwai Chai Hong
Kwai Chai Hong – Behind-the-scenes On 14 January 2025, a group of 21 excited people gathered outside the Kwai Chai Hong (KCH) entrance. We started at 10am with Zeen sharing how she and her four friends got involved in the project. The restoration project started five years ago, at a cost of around RM2 million, […]
January 2025 – Ruyi & Lyn
Enak Kicks off the New Year with a Bang Enakers celebrated the Chinese Lunar New Year (CNY)or the Spring Festival which falls on 29 January 2025 at Ruyi and Lyn Restaurant in Bangsar Shopping Centre on 3 January 2025. CNY is one of the most important festivals in the Chinese culture. It signifies a new […]
December 2024 – John Ang’s Limar Exhibition
December 2024 – John Ang’s Limar Exhibition
December 2024 – Bhai Jaans
o December 2024 – Bhai Jaans We had a great time on December 5th at our last Enak event for the year held at Bhai Jaans, a Pakistani and North Indian restaurant. Our hosts were Nabila Ahmad and Zeff Khan who was accompanied by his wife and guest, Hess. We had 34 Enak members and guests […]