PM extends Deepavali greetings to Malaysian Hindus
The Deepavali celebration is one of the paths to developing a 'madani' Malaysia through mutual respect and harmonious ties among races.
Fri Nov 10 2023
Two-day toll-free travel for Deepavali
The government has decided to exempt highway users from toll charges on Saturday and Sunday in conjunction with the Deepavali celebration.
Fri Nov 10 2023
Deepavali preparations in top gear despite heavy rain pouring
With three days left, preparations for the Deepavali celebration, also known as the Festival of Lights, are now at their peak.
Wed Nov 08 2023
Dissolution of Parliament does not affect Deepavali celebration - PM
The dissolution of Parliament does not affect the joy of the Deepavali celebration by the Hindus in the country today, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Mon Oct 24 2022
Back to grander Deepavali celebration this year with worst of COVID behind
Deepavali is another major celebration in Malaysia that is not only celebrated here on Monday but by Hindus from all over the world.
Sun Oct 23 2022
Sufficient supply of food items for Deepavali - KPDNHEP
The supply of food and other essential items for the Deepavali celebration is sufficient, said Deputy KPDNHEP Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid.
Thu Oct 20 2022
GE15 will not disrupt Deepavali celebration - Saravanan
Saravanan has described the claim that the Deepavali celebration on Oct 24, ahead of the GE15, as 'political drama' by the opposition.
Wed Oct 12 2022
Moderate but meaningful Deepavali celebration with SOP compliance
Hindus are celebrating Deepavali in a livelier atmosphere this year compared with last year as they now have the opportunity to return to their hometowns and villages to celebrate a meaningful day.
Thu Nov 04 2021
Deepavali SOP: Only fully vaccinated allowed at temples, cemeteries
Only fully vaccinated individuals are allowed to go to temples and participate in religious activities in non-Muslim places of worship in conjunction with the Deepavali celebration on Nov 4.
Thu Oct 28 2021
Special Deepavali celebration for couple with 'newfound' parents
Linda and Karthik have opened their doors to Mohamad and Rohayati to stay with them for the past six months despite being strangers.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Najib joins MIC's Deepavali celebration at Batu Caves
The presence of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at MIC's Deepavali Open House at the Batu Caves Temple compound today certainly made the celebration of the "Festival of Lights" all the more
Wed Oct 18 2017
Moderate Deepavali celebration nationwide
A roundup of the Festival of Lights celebration across Malaysia.
Sat Oct 29 2016
MIC Johor cancels Deepavali celebration, open house
Deepavali in Johor will be a subdued affair for MIC in the state as a mark of respect for victims who perished in the HSA fire on Tuesday.
Fri Oct 28 2016
No state Deepavali celebration as mark of respect for HSA victims
Chairman of the Johor Unity and Human Resources Committee R. Vidyananthan said the state government and public were still mourning the incident and wanted to show respect to the victims.
Thu Oct 27 2016
May Deepavali continue to make Malaysians more grateful - Mohamad
Mohamad Hasan expressed hope that the Deepavali celebration this year will continue making Malaysians more grateful of the development and progress in the country.
Tue Nov 10 2015
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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