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Chew Jetty chairman: I’m not familiar with procedure to organise event
GEORGE TOWN: No political party was invited to the annual Jade Emperor’s birthday celebration held in Weld Quay here, said Chew Jetty chairman Chew Hock Ean.
Walk of faith for devotees of Jade Emperor
GEORGE TOWN: Some 1,000 devotees from the Chew jetty and surrounding temples went on a three-kilometre walk of faith, carrying the statue of the Jade Emperor and other deities for the very first time to mark the birthday of the deity.
A window into Penang
THE first movie in the world to use the Penang Hokkien dialect, peppered with colloquial injections of English and Malay, is heading for the silver screen next year.
Tamil movie shooting in several popular spots
KOLLYWOOD star Dhanush is now in Penang shooting for a Tamil movie.
Fanfare for Jade Emperor
WELD Quay in Penang took on a carnival-like atmosphere as the Hokkien community converged on the Chew Jetty there to pay their annual homage to the Thnee Kong (Jade Emperor).
Hokkiens ready for Thnee Kong's birthday
GEORGE TOWN: Their names may sound odd to non-Hokkien speakers but they are hot in demand for the Jade Emperor’s (Thnee Kong) birthday.
Swirl of festive frenzy Devotees busy preparing for Jade Emperor’s birthday
SUGARCANE, ngor siew th’ng (pink pagoda-shaped candy), bit chien (skewered sweets), bee koe (sweet glutinous rice), pineapple-shaped thni kong kim (gold for the God of Heaven) and thni kong poh (offerings folded in gold-coloured paper) are being snapped up for the Thni Kong Seh (Jade Emperor’s birthday).
Joy and merriment as Horse gallops in
GEORGE TOWN: Residents in the Chew Jetty are in the Chinese New Year mood and ready to gallop into the Year of the Horse.
Stalls to raise prices but they are still the cheapest
A CHICKEN rice seller and a wantan mee hawker known for selling their dishes at one of the lowest prices on Penang island are planning to hike up their prices by 30 sen after Chinese New Year.
Mesmerising photo earns student a Chiang Mai holiday
TAN Wei Liang could not believe his ears when he heard that he had won the ‘myPenang|Unforgettable’ Photography Contest organised by Penang Global Tourism (PGT).
