Penang Prison inmates get early Deepavali cookies
They might be serving time in detention but they are not forgotten by the community in times of the major celebrations. This time around, in conjunction with the up-coming Deepavali…
Meaningful gathering for PSAA members at cultural workshop
Participants from all races took part in a Deepavali Rangoli Kolam Decoration Workshop held at Taman Metropolitan Relau in Penang recently. There was even a participant from China at the…
Mercure Penang Beach goes “green” this Deepavali
The Mercure Penang Beach in Tanjong Tokong has used an innovative way to decorate their kolam design at their lobby in an ingenious way. They went out to collect seashells…
Another commendable CSR project by Malaysia Hindu dharma Marmandram
By V. Sivaji Staff and patients at the Penang General Hospital were pleasantly surprised when they were presented with Deepavali goody bags. Deepavali falls tomorrow Thursday, Nov 4, 2021. Making…
Meaningful Deepavali for many – thanks to Mata Amritanandamayi Malaysia
By V. Sivaji With Deepavali just around the corner, Penang Hyperlocal hopes that this positive and uplifting feature story will put us in the right celebratory mood. Time and time…
Sri Sakti Vinayagar Temple Fettes Park brings festive cheer
The Member of Parliament for Bukit Bendera, YB Wong Hon Wai officiated the charitable programme held at the Sri Sakthi Vinayagar Temple Fettes Park in conjunction with the upcoming Deepavali…
Light Hotel Penang brings back themed buffet dinner spread
A spectacular Deepavali deco awaits guests at the lobby of the Light Hotel Penang in Seberang Jaya. The hotel’s lobby is shimmering with hundreds of colourful lights and other decorations.…
Penang Prison inmates receive early Deepavali cheer
For the past 20 years, the Malaysia Hindu dharma Mamandram has been donating Deepavali cookies for the inmates of the Penang Prison here. Again this year, present to hand over…
Deepavali lighting ceremony at Padang Kota
Celebrating our differences is one way to understand and forge unity among the various races in our country. With the “festival of lights” just around the corner, the Penang State…
E&O Berhad throws fun Deepavali do for the needy
By V. Sivaji Like previous years, the Eastern and Oriental Berhad (E&O) took some 22 children from the Penang Shan Children’s Home to a shopping spree in Penang’s Little India…