Tamil folk celebrate ‘Ponggal’ harvest festival The festival that expresses gratitude to God, the sun, the earth and the milk-bearing cow. Tamil folk celebrate ‘Ponggal’ harvest festival
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George Town Festival is once again seeking proposals for 2015 but the question that often haunts its director Joe Sidek is "where are the local artists from Penang?": bit.ly/1FVVtTi Only 58 percent of the total programmes in this year's festival involved Malaysians. At the time of thi …
Read More »The 13th Latin American Film Festival will be held from tomorrow until Nov 23 at…
The 13th Latin American Film Festival will be held from tomorrow until Nov 23 at Indicine Box, Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPac) in Jalan Strachan, Sentul, Kuala Lumpur. 13th Latin American film festival kicks offwww.malaysiakini.comThe festival will be held at KL Performing Arts Centre in …
Read More »Being distracted by petty politics like the uproar over a beer festival and a re…
Being distracted by petty politics like the uproar over a beer festival and a recent dog-patting event could cost Malaysia in terms of regional competitiveness, a Bloomberg columnist says. Most urgently, columnist William Pesek said that Malaysia could soon fall behind Indonesia, which looks set to …
Read More »Happy Deepavali from Malaysiakini As we celebrate this Hindu festival of lights…
Happy Deepavali from Malaysiakini As we celebrate this Hindu festival of lights, let us hope that good will prevail over evil. Happy Deepavali from Malaysiakini
Read More »Celebrate the festival of lights, the colours of love and kindness. Happy Deepav…
Celebrate the festival of lights, the colours of love and kindness. Happy Deepavali from all of us in Malaysiakini!
Read More »The Oktoberfest row has taken a bizarre twist with those festival now claiming t…
The Oktoberfest row has taken a bizarre twist with those festival now claiming that the language used for publicity material indicates it is not meant for Muslims. Taking on PAS’ Temerloh MP Nasruddin Hasan, DAP’s Kampung Tunku assemblyperson Lau Weng San says the fact that the billboard is in Engli …
Read More »Stop promoting beer festival, says PAS MP Nasruddin Hassan says the open campai…
Stop promoting beer festival, says PAS MP Nasruddin Hassan says the open campaign challenges Islamic sensitivity. Stop promoting beer festival, says PAS MP
Read More »LETTER from Saravanan | Muslims about to celebrate their holy festival scheduled…
LETTER from Saravanan | Muslims about to celebrate their holy festival scheduled for Oct 5, 2014. The reality of the festival comes from the story of Nabi Ibrahim and his son Ismael. Instead of sacrificing Ibrahim’s son, Allah instructed him to sacrifice a sheep, according to the story. This particu …
Read More »Spotlight on orchids at Penang floral festival
GEORGE TOWN: Flower enthusiasts should make a beeline to the Penang Floral Festival 2014, where 800 orchids of various species and hybrids will be on display at Penang Botanic Gardens until June 8. Event manager Tony Tan, who is also Federation of Malaya Orchid Society vice-president, said this year …
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