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Traditional Malay Games
Hidayah Amin wishes she can relive her reign as the Congkak and Batu seremban queen. Before the age of electronics, these games were used by Malays for basic entertainment and to help improve numerical skills and sharpen the reflexes of children.
Gotong-Royong
Hidayah talks about the concept of gotong-royong, and how the familiar Malay culture is also being `practised’ in other societies.
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