Tag: heritage
Choosing which heritage to keep alive
This is where World Heritage Day becomes especially meaningful. It reminds us that heritage is not static. It is not frozen behind glass or confined to the past.
Heritage as sustainability
The long-term success of Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad depends on how it is run, how it is funded and where it is located, from an economic and financial point of view.
Seri Negara shows how development and heritage can coexist
It is easy to talk about heritage. It is far harder to invest in it seriously, to restore it properly, and to do so without turning it into a superficial showcase.
A missed opportunity in representing Malaysia’s cultural and religious heritage
For Muslim tourists, particularly from the Middle East and other Islamic countries, the presence of mosques conveys an inviting, familiar environment. For non-Muslim visitors, mosques offer a glimpse into the country’s Islamic heritage and architectural splendour. By highlighting these iconic structures, Malaysia strengthens her appeal to a broader audience without compromising her identity.
