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5th Putrajaya International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2013
PUTRAJAYA: Hot air balloons in the shape of ‘Smurf’ and ’3 Wise Monkeys’ began to dot the sky over Putrajaya Thursday at the start of the 5th Putrajaya International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2013 that ends Sunday.
A total...
Sabah under attack: Updates form Lahad Datu
The Sulu armed group was totally routed by Malaysian security forces’ overwhelming firepower unleashed Tuesday morning in what Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak called a “defence of the country’s honour and sovereignty”.
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Indians unhappy over Ponggal school day
THE Indian community is unhappy over the Education Ministry’s decision not to allow Tamil schools to take a day off as a special holiday for the Ponggal festival which falls on Jan 14, reported Tamil Nesan.
It quoted Sungai Petani MIC...
Deepavali Celebration – Light Up in Style @ Fashion Avenue, PAVILION
Kuala Lumpur, 7 November 2012 – Pavilion KL, the hub of experiences, brings yet another one-of-its-kind experience to visitors this Deepavali. Visitors can look forward to a unique feature of culture and tradition in a one-of-a-kind convergence...
Dancer Ramli Ibrahim receives prestigious artiste award from President of India
NEW DELHI: Ramli Ibrahim, Malaysia’s cultural icon and legendary dance choreographer of the Indian classical dance, received on Tuesday the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2011, the first for a Malaysian.
The award is recognised...
