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GEORGE TOWN: Chicken rice seller Ong Eng Kim slashed the price of his standard plate of chicken rice by about 40% – from RM5 to RM3 – and now he gets long lines of happy customers every day.

BUKIT MERTAJAM: Thousands of devotees packed the streets in the middle of town here as Tai Su Yeah, also known as the King of Hades, was sent off in a bonfire at the Pek Kong Cheng Temple in Jalan Pasar.After a two-year hiatus of the Hungry Ghost Festival celebration due to the Covid-19 pandemic, droves of people started gathering at the site from as early as 7pm on Sunday, offering prayers to the 8.53m-high effigy sheltered under a zinc roof beside the temple.

FEBRUARY 19 — Both the Shariah  —  that is, Islamic law  —  and the civil law recognise that the paramount consideration to decide the custody of a child is the welfare or interest of the child. In the latter, there have been numerous judicial pronouncements  —...