A Collector’s Show, Until January 27th 2019

Jan 25, 2019 | Art, Exhibitions

This show is a joyous celebration of the last five years of Hin Bus Depot. Looking at the work on the walls I felt as if I was with old friends, as so many were imbued with happy memories from the past. Hin Bus Depot opened five years ago and since then they have...

Island In The Sun, Until February 24th 2019

Jan 18, 2019 | Art, Exhibitions

Singaporean artist Poh Siew Wah’s works are made up of three of my favourite things in art: they are colourful, bright and playful. I was instantly drawn to the bright splashy inkworks inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphic art. These splashes rely on absorption...

Thaipusam Penang, January 20th-22nd 2019

Jan 13, 2019 | Festivals

Thaipusam is one of Penang’s most dynamic, colourful, and happy annual festivals. Celebrated each year during the full moon of the tenth month of the Hindu calendar – roughly between mid-January and mid-February, the Hindu community in Malaysia pays...

Comedy Gold Volume 2, January 19th 2019

Jan 7, 2019 | Comedy

Penang’s stand-up comedy scene has great potential according to Justin Heyes, KL-based British comedian and organiser of the first Comedy Gold at Kim Haus in December of last year. He hopes for a second sold out gig on January 19th. As in December, he and two...