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COVID: Prospective haj pilgrims feel more confident, safer after vaccination
Prospective Malaysian pilgrims selected to perform the Haj this year have expressed their gratitude after receiving the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine jab, saying they feel more confident and safer.
Sat May 22 2021
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A trance-filled Thaipusam
Reporter Vilashiiney Panneerselvam experienced a Thaipusam like no other this year as she shares her spiritual journey.
Sun Jan 27 2013