Restoring temple after fire


The 133-year-old Hock Teck Cheng Sin Temple in Bukit Mertajam, Penang, undergoing refurbishment work. — Photos courtesy of Kwong Wah Yit Poh

AFTER being razed by fire in July 2019, the 133-year-old Hock Teck Cheng Sin Temple in Bukit Mertajam, Penang, is set to be restored to its former glory.

Work commenced in September last year to rebuild the religious site and its surrounding structures.

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