Our journey starts at the oldest Hindu Temple in Kuala Lumpur, the Sri Mahamariamman Temple at the edge of Chinatown along Jalan Tun HS Lee.
Tan Kai Swee
Thaipusam 2012: Faith Penance & Endurance
High priest Vasantha, aged 50 leads a group of devotees to fulfil their vows, and to seek forgiveness for their sins from Lord Murugan.
Forced acquisition for MRT in Jalan Sultan
To proceed with the construction, the Federal Government invoked the Land Acquisition Act, to acquire by force buildings above the tunnel and station.
PPSMI: Concerned parents push for continuation
Concerned Parents of Selangor (CPS) they are backing Tun Mahatir's call for the return to PPSMI. Continue...
Thousands picket against Employment Act
Some 200 workers converged opposite of PJ Hilton Hotel chanting "Tarik Balik! (Withdraw) heard echoing across the street.
Photo blog: KL malls do their Deepavali thing
A kolam or rangoli is a form of art design using either rice flour, dried coconut, rice or sago. It is drawn at the entrance of Hindu homes to welcome the Goddess Lakshmi.
Putrajaya Night Marathon 2011
The runners of the Putrajaya Night Marathon 2011 weaved through the main streets and boulevards of Putrajaya against the beautiful skyline of bridges, mosques, monuments and buildings to complete the ...
Palm Spring owners cry foul
“Now that Maufakat Kekal (MK) are in not in control of the management corporation and none of their management and staff are in the committee, they have decided to organise another meeting..."
Photo blog: Blue skies over Klang Valley
The 9th October 2011 was a day of blue skies over the Klang Valley, a rare occurrence these days. Continue reading ...
Photo blog: The Jade Emperor Temple, Penang Hill
This temple is the only one of its kind in Malaysia dedicated solely to the Jade Emperor (Thnee Kong) the supreme ruler of the Heavens
Temple celebrates Navaratri while demolition looms
As the story of Navaratri is being re-enacted, the devotees are celebrating with a heavy heart, knowing that a court hearing over the next few weeks may mean that this 120 year old temple will be...
Photo Blog: Second Penang Bridge takes shape fast
The second Penang Bridge is fast taking shape as a visit to Penang in September 2011 revealed. Continue reading
Pekan Ampang celebrates the Nine Emperor Gods festival
Devotees by the tens of thousands flocked this small sleepy village to celebrate the nine-day vegetarian festival.
Photo Blog:Malaysian Super Series at Sepang
The Malaysian Super Series (MSS) for superbikes was held at the Sepang International Circuit recently.
Photo Blog: Explosion in Subang Jaya
An explosion in the Empire Gallery shopping complex in Subang Jaya early this morning has caused at least three floors of the building to collapse, injuring four people. Below are pictures taken by...
Nine Emperor Gods’ arrival at Pantai Morib
It is almost midnight at the Morib Beach, 75kilometres from Kuala Lumpur. More than a thousand people are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Nine Emperor Gods to kick start this year’s...
Book bomb in East Jakarta
EAST JAKARTA - Inside the package was a letter and a book entitled: “They must be killed for their sins against Islam.”
Irene: Gender equality not a reality, yet
Gender equality in Malaysia is still some way off from becoming a reality, said women rights NGO Tenangita’s executive director and founder Dr Irene Fernandez.
Get equality right for Malaysian women
In conjunction with the 100 years of International Women's Day, Empower with the support of the US Embassy organised an event themed "Get Equality Right for Malaysian Women" at the MACEE headquarters ...
Dirt bike riders not giving up easily
A club of motocross bikers is appealing to both the Selangor Government and relevant authorities to preserve their dirt bike track that is located adjacent to the Hutan Lipur Sg Tua.
Malaysia SME launches PILLARS
SME newspaper's vibrant pullout PILLARs launched yesterday in event full of glitz and glamour at Empire Hotel, Subang Jaya
Wish comes true for 10-year-old
Wheelchair-bound kid finally gets to visit a zoo Continue reading ...