ALTHOUGH Thaipusam is only a day away, Tamil Nesan hopes that the Federal Government will declare a public holiday for the occasion tomorrow in the Federal Territory as a non-Indian Cabinet minister and a Mentri Besar are attending the event for the first time in 22 years.
The daily said Culture, Arts and Tourism Minister Datuk Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir would convey the message to the Cabinet that the Hindus in Federal Territory deserve a public holiday.
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