Young Peranakan ladies, also referred to as Mek, strolling along the streets of Kampung Tiong enjoying the Terengganu Peranakan Festival in their traditional kebaya.
KUALA TERENGGANU: After about five years, the annual Terengganu Peranakan Festival will be known as the Mek and Awang Festival starting next year.
State Youth Development, Sports and Non-Governmental Organisation Committee chairman Wan Sukairi Wan Abdullah said the name change would reflect the solidarity of the Terengganu people in being able to accept and adapt to different cultures harmoniously.
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