June 15th, 20200548By Alice Wong
GEORGETOWN- A team of students pursuing Bachelor in Communication (Advertising), Han Chiang University College of Communication (HCUC) are organising an online fitness event from 18 to 20 June with popular Instagram figure, Ashlyn Tang. The event aims at raising health awareness among HCUC students and lecturers by...
June 9th, 20200733By: Chow Jing Yi
For many, 2020 was the beginning of a new decade. However, the unexpected Covid-19 outbreak has created a global health crisis and put the world into chaos. The contagious disease has affected everyone all around the world, becoming one of the greatest challenges faced in human history. Today, the Covid-19 virus has...
June 4th, 20200604Title: The Curling Tree
By Melissa Lim YiXian
Inspired by this photograph I took in late November:
Beware the curling tree, that branches twist and turn,
Walk under It, and you will visit your urn.
For the tree, is haunted by a ghoulish spirit,
That consumes the souls who pass through It.
Beware the...
June 3rd, 20200598By Lee Xian Ying
GEORGE TOWN: Han Chiang University College of Communication (HCUC) Student Representative Council (SRC) is holding its second campus elections on June 6. This year’s election will be conducted online which is an unprecedented method in the history of HCUC.
The current President of SRC, Joan Chong Eileen said...
May 29th, 20200513By Wong Li Mei/ Photos provided by interviewees
GEORGE TOWN: As the durian season coincides with the present Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO), there was a big question mark whether it would prevent durian lovers from getting a bite of their favourite fruit.
The determined traders have nevertheless adopted several...
May 23rd, 20200639By Chan Teik Kai/Photos by interviewees
Hari Raya Aidilfitri is over the weekend but the perilous situation has forced our government to extend the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO). However, this does not mean that the Muslims shall not celebrate the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festival. On the contrary, this year's festival is just...
May 22nd, 20200580By Tang Pei Yi / Photos by interviewees
GEORGE TOWN: The Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) was less surprisingly extended for another four weeks until June 9, subject to further announcement. Many business sectors have resumed their daily operations but due to safety concerns, they are required to strictly follow the Standard...
May 22nd, 20200684By Ong Ai Jia / Photos provided by interviewees
GEORGE TOWN: Since May 4, almost all economic sectors and business activities have resumed operations under the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) with strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) to be adhered to. Nevertheless, businesses that involve high human interactions,...
May 20th, 20200619By Chow Jin Yi /pictures provided by interviewees
GEORGE TOWN: One of the most exciting and delightful festivals celebrated by Muslim communities annually around the world is Hari Raya Aidil Fitri. It is a festival that marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month for fasting. As this is one of the biggest festivals celebrated by Muslims...