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Fiery walk of faith
Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore's oldest Hindu temple, has been the site of a long fire-walking tradition, attracting a multiracial mix of devotees
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Chantal Sajan Senior Correspondent, Chantal Sajan
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When online registration for Theemithi, or fire-walking, at Sri Mariamman Temple in South Bridge Road began on Oct 5, all 950 slots were snapped up within a few hours.
This year, due to Covid-19 restrictions, limited slots are available for the main fire-walking event next Sunday.
