Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Malaysia mulls on Jawi calligraphy; racism in Singapore

about 58 months ago (08/07/2019)

Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Malaysia mulls on Jawi calligraphy; racism in Singapore | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles File photo: Bernama August 8, 2019 ArtsEquator Southeast Asia Radar features articles and posts about arts and culture in Southeast Asia, drawn from local and regional websites and publications – aggregated content from outside sources, so we are exposed to a multitude of voices in the region. Here’s a round-up of content from this week, scoured and sifted from a range of regional news websites, blogs and media platforms, and brought together in one article for convenient reading in our Southeast Asia Radar. Via Rappler Writers urge NCCA to probe alleged sexual assault at Iligan workshop Rappler MANILA, Philippines – Over 300 people have urged the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) to investigate an alleged sexual assault against a female writing fellow by a male keynote speaker and panelist at a recent writers’ workshop.

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