CNY cheer in trying times


Festive spirit: Ong (centre, light blue) and Toh (on her right) posing for a picture with the traders.

PETALING JAYA: Traders of a traditional Chinese market in Kuala Terengganu, who have been asked to move out of their decades-old trading area, received some Lunar New Year cheer to ease their hardships.

About 40 merchants of the Kampung Tiong market and food court received an ang pow of RM3,800 each from the Exsim Group, which is developing a commercial and residential centre on the site of the market.

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