Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah said he was glad his forefathers had donated the land to the Hindu community, recalls SP Narayanasamy.

Hundreds of thousands of Hindus flocked to temples across Malaysia to celebrate the Thaipusam festival Tuesday, with many ...

What do devotees do on Thaipusam? Devotees usually start their preparations 48 days (one mandala) before Thaipusam by fasting ...

Georgetown is a popular city located on the island of Penang, less than a mile off Malaysia’s west coast. Although it’s technically on an island, there is a bridge connecting it to the mainland, so ...

Malaysia recorded just over 25 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, falling short of its 27.3 million target that ...

IT may not have been Thaipusam but it sure looked like it, as thousands thronged Batu Caves on the morning of Aug 31. It was the Batu Caves temples’ kumbhabhishekam or consecration ceremony ...

“This initiative is aimed at meeting passenger demand, particularly Hindu devotees, tourists, and members of the public who wish to experience the uniqueness of the Thaipusam celebration at Batu Caves ...

In Malaysia, the Hindu community typically celebrates Thaipusam at Batu Caves in Gombak, Selangor, a sacred site for Hindus. However, did you know that Thaipusam, which falls on Tuesday, 11 February ...

Extra trains will run beyond the usual closing times, with the train from Pulau Sebang to Batu Caves departing at 9.55pm and the train from Port Klang to Batu Caves departing at 9.30pm. Additionally, ...

Enjoy panoramic views from the Petronas Twin Towers, explore historic landmarks like Merdeka Square and Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur, and take a day … Read more ...

At age 75, Vadevino Alano keeps up a brisk pace as he strides through the forest on the way to the Armadillo’s Den — a spectacular cave in southern Brazil. When he reaches the cave’s opening ...