Kuala Lumpur: Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil and several other Cabinet members took to social media today to extend Thaipusam greetings to Hindus celebrating the occasion.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Fahmi Fadzil shared his message on Facebook, expressing hope that this year’s Thaipusam would bring more profound meaning and renewed hope to everyone’s lives. “Happy Thaipusam to all Hindus in Malaysia,” he wrote.

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching highlighted Thaipusam as a celebration of unity, emphasizing how families, friends, and communities come together in harmony. She expressed her wishes for the spirit of togetherness to strengthen the bonds of love and understanding among Malaysians. “Wishing you a Thaipusam filled with joy, good health, and prosperity. May the light of wisdom and grace guide your journey always!” she stated in her Facebook post.

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi also conveyed his greetings, urging Malaysians to uphold unity and respect for diversity, which he defined as the pillars of national harmony. “Happy Thaipusam to all Hindus in Malaysia. May this celebration bring joy, peace, and strength to our lives,” he expressed.

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali encouraged Malaysians to foster closer relations through tolerance and mutual respect for racial and religious diversity. “May this festive occasion bring happiness and joy to those celebrating. Let us continue strengthening our bonds through tolerance and respect for diversity. May Malaysia remain peaceful and prosperous,” he said in his message.