Muhyiddin announces RM4 mln for Sikh community
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today announced a RM4 million allocation for Sikhs in Malaysia this year, to help strengthen the community. He said as a government subscribing to the principle of caring and inclusiveness, the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration was committed to continue with efforts to strengthen all communities in Malaysia. […]
Sikhs celebrate Vaisakhi
KUCHING: The Sikh community is celebrating Vaisakhi today. Vaisakhi is celebrated by Sikhs all over the world and is the most important day in the Sikh religion. It marks the birth of the Khalsa Panth in 1699 and is also celebrated as the Sikh New Year. In Kuching and in other parts of the country, […]
Low-key home celebrations of Tamil New Year, Vishu, Vaishaki
KUALA LUMPUR: The Tamils, Malayalees and Sikhs in Malaysia are set to observe their respective major festivals on April 14 but, this time, the celebrations will be low-key and at home due to the movement control order (MCO) over Covid-19. These festivals are the Chittirai Puttandu New Year of the Tamils; Vishu of the Malayalees and Vaisakhi of the Sikhs, all […]
