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Archive for the ‘Festive’ Category

February 6th, 2008

Gong Xi Fa Cai: Happy New Year

Wishing all Chinese readers a very Happy New Year and Gong Xi Fa Cai. Happy Holiday for all Malaysians. Thank you for your support at Kuala Lumpur is Home.
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January 24th, 2008

1 million devotees at Batu Caves: Samy Vellu must be kidding…. to himself.

The first time I saw Samy Vellu trying very hard to appear full of confidence (on national TV of course) when he announced that there were more than 1 million devotees at the Batu Caves Temples on Thaipusam day, I could not help but just burst out laughing. I woke up quite late yesterday (thanks […]

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January 21st, 2008

Will there be a Thaipusam at Batu Caves this year?

Batu Caves is where all the actions are when it comes to Thaipusam in Kuala Lumpur. The popular place among the Malaysian Indian devotees will always be packed with people from all walk of life, causing traffic jams in all directions leading to Batu Caves. Foreign tourists who happen to be in Kuala Lumpur during […]

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January 20th, 2008

Pak Lah declared Thaipusam a public holiday for Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya

Pak Lah has declared Thaipusam as a public holiday for Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya. Malaysiakini reported 15,000 Malaysian Indians had attended the gathering at the Cheras Badminton Stadium earlier today, as a show of support to Barisan Nasional and MIC.
Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who was greeted by a thunderous standing ovation when he appeared, […]

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November 8th, 2007

Happy Deepavali

Kuala Lumpur is Home wishes all Indian Hindu readers a very Happy Deepavali. We thank you for your support at Kuala Lumpur is Home.
Deepavali e-card courtesy of PositiveTones.
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October 18th, 2007

Selamat Hari Raya Aidil Fitri

To All Muslim Visitors and Readers,
I would like to wish Selamat Hari Raya Aidil Fitri, Maaf Zahir Batin. May this year’s Aidil Fitri be another special and joyous day for all of you and your families.
I hope you enjoy visiting and reading Kuala Lumpur is Home. Thank you for your patronage.
Best regards
CJCM
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February 19th, 2007

Chinese New Year 2007 celebration in Malaysia

Personally, I don’t think Chinese New Year (CNY) in Malaysia is as exciting as it is celebrated elsewhere in the world. The reason? No firecrackers! Firecrackers used to be part and parcel of CNY celebration in Malaysia but many years back the government had banned firecrackers for security reasons. Too many casualties were caused by […]

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