Compiled by TARRENCE TAN, JAROD LIM and R. ARAVINTHAN
THE annual Adat Perpatih feast hosted by the Negri Sembilan Mentri Besar featured Indian cuisine for the first time this year, Makkal Osai reported.
The annual event hosted by the state government since 2019 took place at the state museum located at the Crafts and Cultural Handicraft Complex in Seremban.
Thousands of people turned up at the cultural heritage event in Negri Sembilan.
The state’s Indian NGOs came together under the leadership of Datuk Dr R. Kanagarajah to serve Indian food for three days.
The festival was launched by Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun, who visited the Indian food stalls and tasted some of the delicacies.
> The daily also carried a story about a nurse in Bombay, India, who was suspended after allegedly taping the mouths of several infants to stop them from crying.
Priya Kamble had given birth to a baby boy in a Mumbai hospital and the infant was placed in the intensive care unit for jaundice.
When Priya went to the ICU, she was shocked to see her baby with tape over his mouth.
She confronted the nurse, who told her that she had taped up her child to prevent him from crying.
The nurse was suspended from duty.
The above articles are compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according to the respective language/medium. Where a paragraph begins with a >, it denotes a separate news item.