MIRI (June 9): A porcelain statue of the Bodhisattva Guanyin, enshrined at the Batu Niah Town Tua Pek Kong Temple for more than three decades, was reported stolen in the early hours of June 6, leaving devotees in shock and sorrow. According to the temple s spokesperson, the disappearance was first noticed by a worshipper who [...]
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