The Ministry of Education, Malaysia has made it a breeze for Bahá’í students to register their religious affiliation in the ministry’s online registration for students. All students in government schools must now register themselves online, giving their own particulars and that of their parents. In the past, Bahá’í students had to register their religion under [...]

Thus goes the opening song of the musical Oliver. Being hungry most of the time, this was what food was to Oliver, the main character in Charles Dickens’ famous novel Oliver Twist upon which the musical was based on. Small wonder, indeed, that our thought turned to food after a day of fasting. Small wonder, [...]

(L-R) Vafa Narong, 13, with his sister, Pliney and friend Chai Thien Lok, both 16, at the community breaking of fast in the Kuching Bahá’í Centre on Saturday 10 March 2012. No, they are not playing the popular scissor-stone-cloth game. Their fingers denote the number of A’s they scored in the 2011 public examinations. That’s [...]

Ms Iryn Petrus (upper right in pink t-shrt), an animator for junior youth group, with her charge (L-R, facing camera), Jasmine Jacquil, Andlie Asan, Qawsmith Nanang, and (L-R, back to camera) Angelina and Fatheazam, at a gathering in the residence of Mr. Petrus Chubot in Samarindah, Samarahan District. This junior youth group meets every Saturday [...]

Photo 1: One group of the participants at the conference in Kampung Mujat studying the 28 Dec 2011 message from the Universal House of Justice. Facilitating the study of the message with them was Auxiliary Board member Dr. Shehab Phung (white shirt, 2nd left). Photo 2: Group photograph of the youth and junior youth, numbering [...]