Rushing to buy gifts for exchange


Last-minute shopping: Lalitah (left) with her husband Bertie Phil Selvam, 42, and son Aaron Davinesh, 9, looking for headpieces to buy for their annual family Christmas dinner party, at Gurney Plaza in George Town, Penang. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: As Christmas gift exchange remains a beloved tradition with people of all ages, many were seen rushing on the last weekend before Christmas to buy gifts and enjoy the festive fun.

Housewife Jolin Teh, 44, was seen helping her daughter select Christmas-themed globes for a gift exchange activity.

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