PM calls on people to prioritise national interest
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia should also serve as a model for strong racial unity.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Women's restrooms and new tiles at Batu Caves to be ready for Thaipusam
Tan Sri R. Nadarajah says, about RM6 million has been spent to date to carry out repair and maintenance works at the place of worship.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Construction of Batu Caves escalator will not mar concrete steps - Temple chairman
The construction would be carired out on the right side of the limestone hill leading to the cave temple to preserve its natural beauty.
Thu Jan 25 2024
Clean Thaipusam's crusade for a litter-free, zero-waste celebration
Volunteers segregate fruits left by devotees, turning waste into a beneficial resource for animals
Thu Jan 25 2024
Agong, Raja Permaisuri extend Thaipusam greetings
Their Majesties hopes the festival would foster the spirit of unity and brotherhood among diverse communities.
Thu Jan 25 2024
Gov't to help Subramaniar Swamy Temple committee in terms of development funds - Gobind
Gobind Singh Deo said the matter had been discussed and agreed upon at a meeting with PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday.
Thu Jan 25 2024
PM wishes a happy Thaipusam Hindus
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hopes that this year's celebration would be more festive than ever, and enjoyed alongside beloved family members.
Thu Jan 25 2024
Thaipusam: Police to carry out patrols in Batu Caves every eight hours
S. Sasikala Devi urged the thousands of visitors and devotees expected to converge there to be vigilant and take care of their valuables.
Wed Jan 24 2024
Seven roads closed in Batu Caves for Thaipusam - Police
Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the roads will be closed to reduce traffic congestion.
Mon Jan 22 2024
Batu Caves temple to get escalator this year
Tan Sri R. Nadarajah said the escalator is one of two projects along with construction of a multipurpose hall estimated to cost RM35 mln.
Fri Jan 19 2024
Thaipusam celebration a blessing for kavadi designers
Apart from carrying kavadi, devotees also carry the Paal Kudam, which is a pot containing cow's milk as an offering to Lord Muruga.
Thu Jan 18 2024
Free ferry, feeder bus rides for Thaipusam in Penang
Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said the free rides would be available from midnight on Jan 24 and until 2 am on Jan 26.
Tue Jan 16 2024
Thaipusam: Sultan Johor's presence shows racial tolerance - Exco
The presence of the Sultan of Johor at a vegetarian luncheon at a temple in Skudai demonstrates the practice of racial and cultural tolerance.
Sun Feb 05 2023
Thaipusam celebration back in grand scale nationwide
The Thaipusam festival is back again on a grand scale with iconic silver chariot processions across the country after two years of muted celebrations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sun Feb 05 2023
Two men nabbed for allegedly extorting trader
Police have arrested two men on suspicion of extorting a trader at a trading site at Jalan Kebun Bunga in conjunction with the Thaipusam celebration.
Sun Feb 05 2023
Denmark stands firm on Greenland after Rubio says Trump's interest is no joke
Trump vows to make Denmark's autonomous territory part of the US, not ruling out military or economic pressure to acquire it.
Fri Jan 31 2025
On-site investigation of burned-out Air Busan plane to begin
Passengers evacuated from the Air Busan plane will get their baggage back after authorities deemed the jet safe for a full investigation.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Myanmar junta extends state of emergency to support election preparations
The junta plans this year to hold an election, which critics have derided as a sham to keep the generals in power through proxies.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Malaysia to receive visits from world leaders beginning next week - PM
We need more strategic partners at this time, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Jan 31 2025
'Stubborn' Sarawak flood victims urged to evacuate immediately
Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas says some individuals are still reluctant to move to the nearest relief centres.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Taylor Swift unveiled as presenter at Sunday's Grammys
Taylor Swift is nominated for the Grammy Awards for Album of the Year with her album 'The Tortured Poets Department', and five other awards.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Microsoft, Meta back big AI spending despite DeepSeek's low costs
CEOs of Microsoft and Meta defends massive spending saying it was crucial to staying competitive in the new field.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Israel releases Palestinian prisoners after delay over chaotic hostage handover
Hamas frees three Israeli and five Thai hostages in Gaza, and Israel releases 110 Palestinian prisoners in the latest prisoner-hostage swap.
Fri Jan 31 2025
New minimum wage order comes into force tomorrow, benefiting 4.37 million workers - KESUMA
Failure to comply with the Minimum Wage Order is an offence and may result in a fine.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Honda, Nissan to unveil detailed merger plan in mid-Feb.
Japan's second- and third-largest carmakers by volume, have agreed to begin talks on merging under a holding company.
Fri Jan 31 2025