WITH the Thaipusam celebration around the corner, the Penang Hindu Association (PHA) has advised devotees and members of the public to wear face masks as a precautionary measure to...
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Thaipusam donations to support temple development and education
The Penang Hindu Endowment Board (PHEB) has collected an estimated RM224,775 in donations during this year’s Thaipusam festival. As of press time, this total excludes foreign currencies and...
UNIVERSITI Sains Malaysia (USM) will mark the 50th anniversary of its Thaipusam thaneer panthal (refreshment stall) on Feb 10 and 11 at Jalan Waterfall, Penang. Since 1975, this...
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Devotees urged to ditch plastic and food waste this Thaipusam
THE Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) and the Penang State Malaysia Hindu Sangam have called on Thaipusam devotees and vendors to avoid single-use plastics and reduce food wastage during...