Albertine’s family does not know any of the suspects - Johor police
Police said the girl's parents also do not know the fifth suspect who was detained by police with their child at a hotel in Batang Kali.
Thu Jul 25 2024
Pas is doing to Bon Odori what it did to Mak Yong in Kelantan
According to Idris Ahmad, Jakim had found that the Bon Odori festival had elements of other religions.
Sat Jun 11 2022
![[COLUMNIST] How Bon Odori Could've Been Handled Properly](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51654769083_950x600.jpg "[COLUMNIST] How Bon Odori Could've Been Handled Properly")
[COLUMNIST] How Bon Odori Could've Been Handled Properly
There should be discussions with relevant parties before making broad stoke public statements that can be misunderstood and politicised.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Bon Odori, a cultural festival that fosters goodwill between M'sia and Japanese community - Selangor Sultan
The Bon Odori celebration in Malaysia is more a cultural festival that showcases Japanese traditions, Sultan Sharafuddin said.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Muslims advised not to participate in Bon Odori festival
A study conducted by JAKIM found that the festival does have religious elements, Idris said.
Tue Jun 07 2022
Bon Odori Festival: Strengthening cultural ties
The Bon Festival or 'The Feast of Lantern' is a traditional Japanese Buddhist celebration dedicated to the spirits of ancestors.
Mon Jul 25 2016
Kimono Tour, more than 80 foreigners from around the world
In this Aug. 1, 2015, photo, foreign participants dance the traditional Japanese "bon odori" with locals in Tokyo. During the "bon" season i
Sun Aug 23 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024