Kelantan’s Siamese folk make a splash with Songkran


Time of renewal: Devotees offering prayers at Wat Chetawan in Petaling Jaya during Songkran. — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star

TUMPAT: More than 500 members of the Siamese community in Kampung Terbok did not miss the opportunity to celebrate Song­kran, which was held in full swing at the Wat Pikulthong temple compound here.

Residents attended the three-day annual festival that began on Sunday in conjunction with the Siamese New Year.

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