350,000 expected at Kongsi Raya do


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 24 Jan 2004

JOHOR BARU: Danga Bay, the city’s latest tourist attraction along Pantai Lido, will be the converging point for locals and visitors alike as Johor hosts the national Chinese New Year Kongsi Raya celebrations today. 

Culture, Arts and Tourism Minister Datuk Paduka Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir said besides the 300,000 locals and foreign visitors already in the country expected to attend the event, another 50,000 were expected to be making their way from Singapore to join in the revelry, which is scheduled to start at 5pm. 

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