Shoppers buying pink buns, pumpkins and gourds, new shoes and fish at Chowrasta market in George Town.
THAT all-important reunion feast for the Chinese community will be a different one this year as many families abide by the movement control order (MCO).
All families interviewed report scaled-down affairs, while some singles whose hometowns are elsewhere are prepared to have that feast with only their housemates.
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Shoppers buying pink buns, pumpkins and gourds, new shoes and fish at Chowrasta market in George Town.
Market-goers snapping up prawns (left) and cabbages (right) for their reunion dinner at Ayer Itam market.
Motorists heading toward the Penang Bridge are caught in a traffic snarl as they are screened at a roadblock at Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway in George Town.
Shoppers picking out festive decorations and ang pow packets at Ayer Itam Market in Penang.
George Town OCPD Asst Comm Soffian Santong (right) and his officers checking on SOP compliance at Cecil Street market in George Town. — Photos: LIM BENG TATT and CHAN BOON KAI/The Star
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