This year, she took it a step further by producing a Christmas pageant entirely in Kristang. Sta Maria, a cultural enthusiast from the Portuguese Settlement in Ujong Pasir here, is passionate ...

MELAKA: A mother of four here is determined to preserve Melaka's Portuguese heritage, featuring the community's Kristang language in a recent Christmas pageant as part of the effort. Cultural ...

In Melaka, where history lingers in narrow lanes and ancient buildings, the Praya Lane neighbourhood stands as a reminder of the once-vibrant Portuguese Eurasian, or Kristang, community.