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Chinese and Hindus pray and celebrate festivals for nine days
TODAY is the start of two major festivals for the Chinese and Hindus in Malaysia, the Nine Emperor Gods and Navarathiri respectively.
Gearing up for the festival
MAKESHIFT stalls decorated with yellow flags, banners and buntings, and selling a variety of vegetarian food have sprouted at various places in the state for the Nine Emperor Gods Festival, which starts today.
Culture with a splash of sun, sea and sand are all part and parcel of the south of Thailand
LOOKING at the thriving tourism industry in Krabi, one would be surprised to find out that half a century ago, it was just a small town nestled in the deep jungle.
Busy transportation hub
BAGAN is the unofficial Malay name of Butterworth in Penang. It means ‘jetty’.
Government approves allocation for temple
KUANTAN: The Government has approved an allocation of RM300,000 for the restoration and beautification of Tow Moo Keong temple in Jalan Haji Junid here.
New home to hold fest
AFTER more than a century, the deities of the Tow Moo Keong wooden temple in Noordin Street, Penang, will celebrate this year’s Nine Emperor Gods Festival in a new RM2.5mil brick and mortar ‘home’.
Nine days of prayer
THE Nine Emperor Gods Festival saw thousands of people congregating daily at the Tow Moo Keong temple in Jalan Haji Junid here in Kuantan for nine days to join a host of activities.
Big celebration in Little India
THE nine-day Navarathri Festival came to a spectacular end with hundreds of Hindu devotees and visitors thronging the Arulmigu Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in Queen Street, Penang, to witness a grand chariot procession.
Act of cleansing
AS dark clouds loomed over the Tow Boo Keong Temple in Ipoh, the drizzle caused the hot bed of coal to sizzle while releasing streams of smoke.
The nine brother deities given an imperial send-off at end of festival
GEORGE TOWN: The Kew Ong Yeah (Nine Emperor Gods) were accorded a grand send-off as thousands of devotees converged at various temples here for their respective processions to the seafronts where they bid farewell to the deities.
