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State allows public to dine at stalls set up for festival
A WEEK after the Penang Island City Council banned dining-in at temporary roadside stalls during the Kew Ong Yeah or Nine Emperor Gods Festival, the state special security committee overruled the decision.
Thailand mulls shortening quarantine period for foreign tourists
BANGKOK, Sept. 25 (Xinhua): Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports on Friday said that if the first batch of inbound tourists in October is clear of Covid-19 infections, then the ministry will reduce the quarantine period from 14 days to seven days.
Dine-in not allowed at festive stalls
CUSTOMERS will be prohibited from dining-in at temporary roadside stalls in Penang during the Kew Ong Yeah (Nine Emperor Gods) Festival.
A look back at carefree times
GAZE upon the figures painted in Penang artist Alex Leong’s “After School” series and you just might see a younger version of yourself, be it the boy chatting with friends on a railing or the girl heading home on a trishaw.
A look back at carefree times
GAZE upon the figures painted in Penang artist Alex Leong’s ‘After School’ series and you just might see a younger version of yourself, be it the boy sitting on a railing chatting with friends or the girl heading home on a trishaw.
Grand parade to the sea
THE nine-day Kew Ong Yeah Festival culminated with the Nine Emperor Gods being given a rousing send-off by thousands of devotees along Pantai Bersih in Butterworth.
Of chants and vanquishing a demon
THESE past nine days have been important to devotees of Taoism and Hinduism as they celebrate the Nine Emperor Gods and Navarathiri festivals, respectively.
Thai island hosts vegetarian festival
Phuket: Sticking samurai swords, steak knives and even the sharpened handles of badminton racquets through their cheeks, devotees of Thailand’s vegetarian festival go all out during an annual event that is both gleeful and gory.
Craftsman’s imperial effort for deities
Ceremonial boat touted as the largest in the country ready for festival.
