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More hawkers going green
ALMOST 80% of the 22 vegetarian food corners in Seberang Prai that have been set up in conjunction with the Nine Emperor Gods festival are using non-polystyrene food packaging.
Things looking up again
The MCA central delegates will get a clearer picture of their role in the party's do-or-die battle in the upcoming general election as they convene at Wisma MCA here this Sunday.
Festival going green
MANY traders on Penang island who are selling vegetarian food in conjunction with the Nine Emperor Gods festival beginning today are doing their best to help the environment this year.
The lure of lanterns
THROUGHOUT the ages, lanterns have fascinated both children and adults alike. Despite modern day technology, the appeal of these simple illuminating devices still burns as brightly as the light within.
Better public transportation in Kuantan
KUANTAN: The public transportation system in Kuantan will get a much needed lift from the Federal Government's RM50mil allocation.
Vessels of hope
JUST as about 1,000 devotees were preparing to leave the Wat Chaiya Mangalaram (Reclining Buddha Temple) on Burma Lane, Penang, to cast away their i>krathong/i>, it started to rain.
Vegetarian fest finale
ONE by one, the boat-shaped floats in the sea off Weld Quay in Penang were set alight against the dark sky as devotees clasped their hands in prayer.
Blood bank facing short supply
THE blood bank of Hospital Raja Permaisuri Banun in Ipoh is running low.
Crowd-pulling tortoise buns
THE Nine Emperor Gods Festival is not only a time for prayers at the Sam Wong Kong in Batu Gajah, Perak, but also when devotees get to taste the town's famous tortoise-shaped buns.
Veggie diet made easy
CHINESE Taoists observing a vegetarian diet for the Kew Ong Yeah or Nine Emperor Gods festival in Penang need not worry about going hungry - numerous stalls have been set up all over the state to cater to the devotees.