The vibrant colours of lepa


The colourful lepa boats taking part in the floating parade.

IN the heart of Semporna, the colourful and exciting Regatta Lepa unfolded over three remarkable days in the town area of this east coast Sabah district.

Thousands thronged the event starting from Nov 22, which celebrated the rich culture and traditions of the Bajau community – widely recognised for its seafaring heritage and exceptional diving skills.

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