Finally, they are man and wife

It’s official!: (From left) Couples Kok Yee Sheng, 31 and Chen Jing Shin, 29, together with Yeap and Tan, as well as Chin Jia Hao, 30, and Law See Ling, 30, posing for a picture at the Penang Chinese Town Hall in Pitt Street, George Town. — KT GOH/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: For some couples who married on Valentine’s Day in the time of a pandemic, love is especially sweet after an arduous journey to tie the knot on the universal day of love.

Lim Kar Teng, 28, and her partner went through a lengthy process to secure an approval from the National Registration Department (NRD) to book a marriage registration slot at the Thean Hou Temple here.