In Yangon, Myanmar, the workshop Gwat Gwat Handicraft showcases an array of creative products made from discarded coconut shells, showing that waste can be transformed into both art and utility.

Panaji: Ten years after its initial rejection, the state’s handicraftsmen are hopeful of receiving the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag for their iconic coconut carving and shell items.

Having worked with coconut shells for over two decades, artist Shalily Sajad has transitioned to a new medium – three-dimensional sculptural painting. The 52-year-old from Lenggeng, Negeri Sembilan ...

Getting creative: Mohd Zuki working on a new coconut waste creation to add to his handcrafted creature collection, which includes ants and grasshoppers, at his workshop in Kampung Kijang, Kelantan. — ...

Bharat Parv, held for the first time at the Statue of Unity in Ekta Nagar to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, has emerged as a vibrant celebration of India's cultural ...

KOTA BHARU, Nov 16 (Bernama) -- Waste not, want not. A homestay worker has applied this mantra to build a sideline business using natural and discarded materials in Kampung Kijang here. And his ...

Mohd Zuki Ramli uses natural materials such as coconut shells and fibres to create handicraft in the shape of animals and insects, among others. (Bernama pic) A homestay worker in Kampung Kijang here ...

From food and skincare, to furniture and home crafts, this top global export showcases its many lives at the Coconut Philippines Trade Fair This versatility was on full display at the 2025 Coconut ...