All posts tagged "Festive Seasons"
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0Culture & heritageDo You Know the History of These Hari Raya Culinary Favourites?
Ramadan and Hari Raya feature a number of culinary treats often only available during that time, and many of these favourites have...
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0Culture & ReligionToning Thaipusam Down for 2021: A Lone Chariot Walks
A holiday centred around mass togetherness presents a unique challenge during a pandemic. Here’s how Malaysia’s various communities are approaching Hinduism’s biggest...
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0Culture & heritageTrying Times for Tradition: The Hungry Ghost Festival 2020
In a nation where festivities are the life of communities, the new era of social distancing forces some traditions to be forsaken....
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0CommunityPreserving Festivities During a Pandemic: Hari Raya 2020
The biggest of all religious and cultural festivals in Malaysia this year will be sorely missed, not just by the Malays and...
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0CommunityThe Wondrous Spectacle of Thaipusam in Malaysia
Faith, endurance, and penance: these are the core facets of a Thaipusam celebration. Celebrated by Hindu practitioners all around the world, Thaipusam...
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0CommunityHarvest and Holiness: Is There a Divide?
Just before the 15th of January, many Indian Tamil communities across Malaysia prepared to celebrate the festival of Pongal, one of the...
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0CommunityNovember Events 2019: Parties, Pre-Loved, Urban Fun
Can you believe we’re at the second-last month in the year before 2020? Before you dive in headfirst into planning your resolutions,...
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0NewsNo Reload Lanes During the Merdeka Long Weekend
PLUS Malaysia Bhd (PLUS) will be closing all 134 Touch 'n Go reload lanes nationwide from August 29 to September 4.