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Devotees brave downpour to pay homage to Jade Emperor
GEORGE TOWN: A downpour which lasted for more than two hours did not dampen the spirit of Hokkien devotees who turned up at the Chew Jetty in Weld Quay to celebrate the Thni Kong Seh (Jade Emperor God’s birthday).
Traders cash in on murals
FANS of the annual George Town Festival (GTF) in Penang will be able to take home funky quality souvenirs soon.
Volunteer group fights to preserve old world charm of Klang Valley
AS THE ever increasing number of skyscrapers thrust the old areas into their shadows, they have failed to dwarf the spirit of the affected communities.
Brisk business for eatery catering to hungry crowd
RESTAURANT owner S. Pasupathi, 41, was expecting to see some Starwalkers drop in but he never anticipated that his outlet would be fully packed from as early as 3am.
Proud of their rich heritage
THE Clan Jetties of Penang have always held a timeless allure.
Jetty folk may get RM12.6mil sewerage system
A SEWAGE system costing RM12.6mil is being proposed for the six clan jetties in Weld Quay, Penang.
Faces of art on the wall
INTERNATIONAL artist Ernest Zacharevic is on course to complete his street art project Mirrors George Town for the George Town Festival 2012 after putting his finishing touches on his third mural.
Devotees paint roads red
GEORGE TOWN: Roads in many parts of the town here were littered with red paper from the firecrackers set off during the Jade Emperor God’s birthday or thnee kong seh.
Devotees out in full force to mark deity’s birthday
WELD Quay in Penang took on a carnival atmosphere as the Hokkiens at the Chew Jetty paid homage to the Thnee Kong (Jade Emperor) in conjunction with the deity’s birthday.
A feast fit for an emperor
GEORGE TOWN: The Thnee Kong Tnua (Jade Emperor God Temple) at the foot of Penang Hill took on a festive atmosphere with about 5,000 devotees thronging the temple on the eve of the deity’s birthday.