‘So beautiful, so colourful’: Vibrant Deepavali celebrations at Batu Caves captivate foreign tourists

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Malaysian content creator and actor Blake Yap is seen reviewing the 2026 Deepavali decorations installed in the NU Sentral Mall in Brickfields recently — Picture courtesy of Blake Yap

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A pre-dawn fire broke out on the ground floor of a restaurant in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur early on Deepavali on November 8, 2026 that also injured two women aged 24 and 34. — Screenshots from Facebook/Waqar Bhat

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A view of the residence of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at Jalan Langgak Duta, Taman Duta November 6, 2026. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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With its striking natural rock formations, hidden caves and a stone arch known as ‘Heaven’s Gate’, Pulau Mawar offers visitors a nature experience unlike the usual island getaway. — Bernama pic

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Johor Umno Youth wants Attorney General Datuk Dusuki Mokhtar to resign over what it deems ‘negligence’ and lack of care in implementing Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s pardon order. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives at the Madani Deepavali celebration in Kuala Lumpur October 18, 2025. Anwar is expected to officiate the day-long National Deepavali Celebration National Deepavali Celebration, organised by the National Unity Ministry in the Little India enclave of Brickfields on November 14. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

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In a statement today, MOH said preliminary investigations were underway into complaints circulating on social media and media reports of alleged food poisoning after consumption of Gardenia products, particularly Gardenia Original Classic White Bread and Twiggies Choc-A-Lot.— Picture via Facebook

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A husband and wife aged 75 and 70 respectively, died from severe injuries in hospital after the car they were travelling in was forced into a drain on the North-South Expressway on the way from Kuala Lumpur to Port Dickson on November 7, 2026. Police are seeking a convoy of motorbikers believed to have overtaken the car and then moved into its path. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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One of the world’s most popular fan fiction libraries has been dark for over a week after a cyberattack forced it offline. — Picture via Facebook/Organization for Transformative Works

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Sri Lankan Malay chef Ruzaina Hadgie will present a series of dinners in Kuala Lumpur and Penang this month, showcasing a cuisine shaped by centuries of migration across the Indian Ocean. — Picture courtesy of Aliyaa

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Israel’s President Isaac Herzog (bottom R) poses with Justice Noam Sohlberg (bottom L), the head of the central elections committee, during the submission of the election results, in Jerusalem on November 4, 2026. — AFP pic

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US President Donald Trump and UFC President and CEO Dana White during UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, DC on June 14, 2026.— AFP pic

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The stampede out of AI and technology stocks this week has heightened doubts about the sustainability of the four-year bull run for markets. — AFP pic

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Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (second right) eyes the establishment of a ship repair hub in his Bagan Datuk constituency after talks in Turkiye on November 7, 2026. — File picture from Facebook/Zahid Hamidi

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The Jalan Kubu Gajah bridge over Sungai Subang collapsed on November 7, 2026, cutting off the main link between Kampung Kubu Gajah and Paya Jaras Hilir. — Bernama pic

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