Penang's Tai Por Kong Temple to stay open for CNY

Tai Por Kong Temple (San Jiang Miao) in Macallum Street Ghaut committee members donated food items to several charitable organisations in Penang as part of their thanksgiving ceremony. - Pic provided

THE Tai Por Kong Temple (San Jiang Miao) in Macallum Street Ghaut, George Town, will be open to devotees from 7am on Chinese New Year eve (Saturday, Jan 21) to 5pm on Sunday (Jan 22).

Temple secretary Koay Teng Hai said this would be the first time the temple would be open past midnight on the first day of Chinese New Year since the Covid-19 pandemic hit in 2020.