Last-minute buys at Brickfields


Sweet treatsPeople looking to buy traditional sweets and cookies for Deepavali at a stall at Jalan Bendahara in Melaka. Jalan Bendahara or better known among the locals as Little India is one of the main locations for the Hindu community in the state to buy preparatory items for the celebration.

KUALA LUMPUR: As Deepavali falls tomorrow, both Malaysians and expats are doing their last-­minute shopping.

For Saraswathiey Yaitilingam, she and her family went to Brickfields as items there were cheaper than other places.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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