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  More than 1,000 people crowded the shore to watch the return of the statue of Our Lady of the Rosary from Pulau Jawa to the church. On reaching the shore the statue was borne by members of the Confracternity of the Holy Rosary in ceremonial dress. STATUE MOVED TO AID FISHERMEN To the hundreds of Roman Catholic fishermen in Malacca, it is a prayer answered. The fishermen, most of whom are descendants of the early Portuguese settlers, can now pray in their boats before setting out to sea with the enshrinement of the statue of Our Lady of the Rosary outside the Church of the Assumption at Banda Hilir. Previously, the statue was enshrined inside the church. At the celebration of the Feast of the Assumption, the statue was taken out and re-enshrined facing the Straits of Malacca in a specially constructed annexe at the rear of the building. Ceremony The enshrinement ceremony for which the Vicar-General of the Portu guese Mission, the Rev. Fr. M. Teixera specially came, was attended by mor

 A senior citizens dinner treat was held in Praya Lane, Malacca on Tuesday, 30th November 2023. The treat was organized by Martin Theseira who is the Chairman of the Melaka Portuguese Eurasion Heritage Arts And Culture Society. The Committee Members of this society are Audra Heather Fernandez, Raymond Felix, Alfonso De Silva, Marie Catherine Theseira, Jacinta Lazaroo and Martin Theseira. Some entities have contributed to the success of this dinner treat and they are; Tadika Little Beetle and Taska Baby Beetle, Bukit Baru, Melaka. Telephone Contact Number is +60162590801 YB Puan Leng Chau Yen, the Timbalan Exco for Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Komuniti and she is the Legislative Representative for the Bandar Hilir Constituency. She wishes the cultural society every success in their endevours. Tadika Etila, MT 184, Taman Sinn 2, Taman Sinn, Ujong Pasir, 75050 Melaka. Restoran Big Ben's Portuguese Food, MT 371, Jalan TSS2, Taman Sinn, Semabak, 75050 Melaka. Telephone Contact Numbe