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Invest in smoke detectors, Sarawak Fire Dept director tells community ahead of Gawai celebrations
SIBU: The Dayak community celebrating the coming Gawai has been told to take preventive measures to avoid any fire tragedy.
PJ temple marks birth of Buddha
WESAK Day was celebrated through a series of events organised by the Fo Guang Shan (FGS) temple in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
Houthi top official says group not against extending truce in Yemen
CAIRO (Reuters) - The head of Yemen's Houthi Supreme Political Council, Mahdi al-Mashat, on Sunday said the group was not against extending a U.N.-brokered truce, despite describing it as "not encouraging enough".
Asian markets up after Wall Street battering over recession fears
Asian markets opened higher Friday, as bargain-hunters capitalised on the battering Wall Street took the day before after decades-high inflation sparked recession fears.
Egyptian composer's star rises with 'Moon Knight' fame
'Moon Knight' composer Hesham Nazih talks drawing inspiration from ancient heritage, transcending national boundaries
1,200 celebrate Wesak at Borobudur
HUNDREDS of lanterns were released into the sky by Indonesian Buddhists celebrating Wesak Day at the temple of Borobudur for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic hit the country.
Indonesians celebrate Wesak at world's largest Buddhist temple
MAGELANG, Indonesia (AFP): Hundreds of lanterns were released into the sky by Indonesian Buddhists celebrating Wesak day at the temple of Borobudur for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic hit the country.
In El Salvador's gang crackdown, quotas drive 'arbitrary' arrests of innocents
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Dozens of innocent people have been apprehended in El Salvador in recent months amid President Nayib Bukele's "war on gangs," after superiors forced officers to meet daily arrest quotas during a state of emergency, five officials told Reuters.
Wesak Day celebrated moderately
KUALA LUMPUR: Wesak Day is usually celebrated in a big way among Buddhists in the country, but there are no street processions this year to avoid massive crowds as devotees emerge from two years of muted celebration due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Happy with return to physical rituals
GEORGE TOWN: After a two-year hiatus because of the Covid-19 pandemic, droves of devotees returned to attend physical prayer sessions and took part in rituals to mark the birth, enlightenment and death of the Buddha.
