Mandy Leong

2 months ago | msn.com | Mandy Leong |Hasnoor Hussain

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2 months ago | timeslive.co.za | Mandy Leong |Hasnoor Hussain

As Malaysian Muslims began celebrating Eid al-Fitr after a month of fasting, the sound of cannons echoed through the rice fields of a northern village in a decades-long tradition heralding the start of the festivities. Residents of Kampung Talang, 250km north of the capital Kuala Lumpur, began firing the cannons, known as “meriam talang” in the Malay language, in 1937. “For us, Eid doesn’t feel complete without the sound of the cannon.

Dec 6, 2024 | kfgo.com | Mandy Leong

By Mandy LeongPASIR MAS, Malaysia (Reuters) – Health volunteers in Malaysia have been preparing for any surge in waterborne diseases following devastating floods that saw tens of thousands of people evacuated, with concerns in the country that days of constant rains could be on the way.

Dec 4, 2024 | businesslive.co.za | Mandy Leong

Pasir Mas — Health volunteers in Malaysia are preparing for a possible surge in waterborne diseases after devastating floods that prompted the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. Floodwaters have started to recede in the worst-hit state of Kelantan, on Malaysia’s northeastern coast, but government data shows more than 40,000 people were still at temporary shelters on Wednesday amid fears of a potential second wave of flooding this week.

Dec 4, 2024 | reuters.com | Mandy Leong

A drone view shows people riding boats in a flooded residential area in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia December 3, 2024. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/ File Photo PASIR MAS, Malaysia, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Health volunteers in Malaysia have been preparing for any surge in waterborne diseases following devastating floods that saw tens of thousands of people evacuated, with concerns in the country that days of constant rains could be on the way.