Workers’ Party (WP) MP Jamus Lim recently reignited the debate on whether Thaipusam should be reinstated as a public holiday. Thaipusam was initially a recognised holiday but was removed in 1968 when ...

Thaipusam, despite its official non-recognition as a holiday, remains a spiritually significant and joyous affair for Hindus in Singapore, said MP Jamus Lim. Speaking in parliament on Thursday ...

The Bera MP, who was first summoned on Feb 19, had declared his assets as part of a probe into the spending of funds for promotional and publicity purposes during his tenure as prime minister from ...

Originally from Assam, Kayadu Lohar made her debut in the Malayalam film ‘Mukhilpedit’ (2021) and later starred alongside Sree Vishnu in the Telugu movie ‘Alluri’ (2022). However ...

The year was 2010 and it was an epic journey for these men. The map they drew out that day, now called the Thaipusam trail is trekked by thousands of devotees in California. “Planning the trail ...

Kayadu hails from Tezpur, Assam. She made her acting debut in the 2021 Malayalam film Mugilpetet and later entered Tollywood with Alluri (2022) starring Sree Vishnu. Though she appeared in Marathi ...

She also pointed to data from the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (2021) showing that elderly individuals living with family members were the most socially disconnected, contrary to common ...

The Tribunal had disbanded the committee when the apex court took suo motu cognisance of the issue in 2021. However, the case has lain stagnant in the top court for the past four years.

“An overflow of follow-up patients occurred because they were unable to attend their appointments on the previous Tuesday, which was a public holiday for Thaipusam,” said the department in a ...