Local folks’ giant puppets to go on parades


Lee (in blue shirt) with giant puppets made by locals in Machang Bubuk and Bukit Tambun for display ahead of George Town Festival. — Courtesy photo

RESIDENTS in Machang Bubuk and Bukit Tambun state constituencies have joined hands in making giant puppets to express their stories through art and display them for the upcoming George Town Festival.

Machang Bubuk assemblyman Lee Khai Loon said communities, namely from Taman Sri Janggus in Machang Bubuk and Ban Liau in Bukit Tambun, had been roped in for the four-month community outreach project.

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