By on Oct 27, 2012 in Batu Caves, Selayang, Thaipusam | comments(0)
KUALA LUMPUR Selangor revealed today that the controversial Dolomite Park Avenue condominium project currently being built near Batu Caves a gazetted heritage zone.
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By on Jun 22, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
KUALA LUMPUR PAS vice president Salahuddin Ayub pic has staunchly defended his remarks where he likened Thaipusam to street demonstrations saying he was not in the.
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By on Feb 7, 2012 in Batu Caves, Thaipusam | comments(0)
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6, 2012): An air of festivity filled Batu Caves as thousands of Hindus, tourists and traders thronged the famed Thaipusam spot today ahead.
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By on Feb 5, 2012 in Batu Caves, Thaipusam | comments(0)
KUALA LUMPUR: Undeterred by the afternoon heat, T. Amu sits patiently by the side of the walkway as devotees and tourists flock past her to climb the steps up.
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By on Feb 3, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
BUTTERWORTH: The Malaysian Hindu Sangam has appealed to the Penang state government to ban the sale of alcohol in the vicinity of areas where the Thaipusam .
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By on Feb 2, 2012 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
Posted on 2 February 2012 – 06:42pmLast updated on 2 February 2012 – 07:56pm GEORGE TOWN (Feb 2, 2012): The police have warned of firm action against traders.
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By on Dec 1, 2011 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
However, due to the “comprehensive guide” made public for this year's Thaipusam festival, many questioned its rigidity. One of the rules was “not allowing music from boomboxes, drums and gongs”
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By on Feb 2, 2010 in Thaipusam | comments(0)
Some would call it masochistic, even primitive, but for Hindu devotees, Thaipusam is a day of thanksgiving and one of the most colorful and ritualistic festivals celebrated in Singapore.
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