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Despite the strict SOP, the temple management is able to ensure the health of Hindus who fulfill their vows for Thaipusam this year.

In addition to 'kavadi' ceremony not being allowed, the number of devotees entering the temple grounds were also limited.

Preparations for the Thaipusam celebrations in Penang on Jan 18 are almost complete with the temple management imposing strict SOPs in an effort to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Malaysia has prepared strict SOPs for the entry of foreign workers covering four stages to curb the risk of COVID-19 transmission.

The 100 days of #KeluargaMalaysia Aspiration programme at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) will be held with strict adherence to SOP from Dec 9 until Dec 12.

Forty-three per cent of the voters in the Melaka state election turned up to exercise their right as at 1 pm today, despite the cloudy weather and drizzle reported in some areas.

The voters of Melaka go to the polls tomorrow to elect a new state government after Chief Minister Datuk Seri Sulaiman Md Ali lost majority support in the State Legislative Assembly last month.

Early voting for the Melaka State Election tomorrow will see 11,557 voters fulfil their responsibilities at 31 early voting centres (PPA).

The strict SOP for the Melaka state election has provided interesting experiences to candidates, including having breakfast up to four times a day.

BN candidate for Sungai Udang, Datuk Seri Mohamad Ali Mohamad has acknowledged that SOP imposed in the Melaka state election pose the biggest challenge for him to approach voters.

The Melaka state election is an electoral battle like no other as it has attracted an unusually high number of candidates who have to conduct their campaigns in accordance with SOP set by the EC.

The strict SOP which awaits political parties contesting in the Melaka state election will lead to different campaign methods being adopted, and at the same time boost the use of all media platforms.

A daunting task awaits the management of all IPTA and IPTS which will open their campus door to 1.16 million students this Friday.

A total of 1,162,590 students had enrolled in 595 IPT under the ministry as of June 30 this year, with 83 pct of them fully vaccinated.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today said he took note of the people's concern on the risk of spreading COVID-19 in Melaka if a state election is called anytime soon.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

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.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.