(250130) -- KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 30, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of Malaysian tourism department give presents to tourists on the Spring Festival at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Kuala Lumpur ...

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From Beijing to Hanoi and Moscow, the holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — ...

Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield.

Located near the equator, Malaysia experiences a tropical rainforest climate characterized by high humidity and abundant ...

Hundreds of people gathered at the Dong Zen temple in the Malaysian city of Banting to witness the festival of lights and ...

Malaysia’s economy expanded at a slower clip in the fourth quarter, signaling a challenging road ahead as the trade-reliant nation contends with heightened global risks. Gross domestic product ...

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He said in the diversity of cultures and traditions in Malaysia, festivals such as the Pongal Festival are one of the symbols of close unity among people of various races and religions. "The spirit of ...

Traditionally, the celebration starts on the eve of Pongal with the Bhogi festival — dedicated to the rain god Indra — where old and unused items in households are discarded in a bonfire. But, the ...