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Flavours of Thaipusam at Malaysia's Thandayuthapani Temple in Penang

Flavours of Thaipusam at Malaysia's Thandayuthapani Temple in Penang
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Gold, silver chariots embark on 'Unity Thaipusam' journey in Penang

GEORGE TOWN: The gold and silver chariots for Thaipusam have both departed one after the other for the long procession across the city, a journey that is expected to take an entire day to reach their destinations.

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Families fulfil their vows

GEORGE TOWN: Like other devotees, Shirley Kok turned up for the Thaipusam chariot procession to fulfil vows made.

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Unified Thaipusam chariot plan hits a snag over procession

GEORGE TOWN: After six years of acrimony, this year’s Thaipusam festival in Penang on Jan 25 was supposed to be a unified one, with both the golden and silver chariot travelling together in a single procession. But it may not happen after all.

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Several roads to be closed in Penang for Chingay Festival, say cops

GEORGE TOWN: Several roads in the city will be closed in stages on Saturday (March 11) for the annual Chingay festival.

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Vibrant spirit of Thaipusam has reawakened

Vibrant spirit of Thaipusam has reawakened
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Deepavali buzz begins in Little India

GEORGE TOWN: From sarees to spices, Little India here is big on preparations for Deepavali.

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Decent meals still available

GEORGE TOWN: Breakfast for RM2.50 in the heart of George Town? A decent RM7.50 nasi kandar meal for lunch? These are available, if you know where to look.While it is true that food prices have increased, there are parts of the city where one can find a decent and affordable meal.

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Irama Dining: Rooftop Restaurant In Penang With Malay Cuisine

Dine on authentic Malay dishes bursting with flavour and perfectly plated for the 'Gram at Irama Dining, a rooftop restaurant in George Town.

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Fuel power for golden chariot

WHILE the silver chariot retained the tradition of depending on two bulls to pull it across the city, the golden chariot was powered by a motorised vehicle this Thaipusam.

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