Malaysia
Canadian Parliament Adopts Tamil Heritage Month
Ottawa, Ontario — The Canadian Parliament passed motion M-24 recognizing January of each year as Tamil Heritage Month with all party support. The Private Member’s Motion put forth by Gary Anandasangaree, Member of Parliament for Scarborough-Rouge Park, was debated on May 20th, and September 29th, 2016 and passed today. During both days of the debate, […]
READ MOREWhose Sari Now? 6th October to 10th December 2016
Six yards of cloth, wound round tight Or draped seductively Or practically, for breastfeeding Or pulled between thighs to walk like a man Or wildly thrown together, with Doc Martin boots A modest proposal or a political act or a defiant one At turns funny and poignant, domestic and political, Whose sari Now? is a […]
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ARJUN signs with Island Records UK
The hard work is paying off. British singer, songwriter, musician and producer Arjun Coomaraswamy has signed his first UK deal with a major mainstream record label. He announced the wonderful news on facebook whilst on his Australasia tour. The deal with Island Records UK, a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), was inked recently at the London headquarters. Arjun will join Island […]
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Mastermind’s En Anbe: The male response to Tamil music’s global hit Inni Vendham
Its been a busy year for Desmond Raj also known as DJ Mastermind from Malaysia. Aswell as managing a successful construction company out of Kuala Lumpur, the civil engineer cum international DJ returns regularly to his studio, Prodigy Lab, in his hometown Klang to teach budding deejays the art of mixing & turntabilism. In-between all this […]
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Jaffna’s Bicycle Revolution
The Bicycle Revolution – Battle Of Jaffna by Kiran Kreer, a Malaysian documentary photographer It has been part of the Tamil culture in Jaffna for over a 100 years. It was used for urban logistics, commercial transportation, daily commute and a livelihood during the Battle Of Jaffna, in Sri Lanka. With the blockade of fuel […]
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