GEORGE TOWN: The tossing of yee sang accompanied by the familiar chant of “Heng ah! Ong ah! Huat ah!” (good luck, fortune and prosperity) has already begun even though Chinese New Year is still some three weeks away.The Chinese community believes that carrying out this ceremony early will bring good luck and prosperity especially in the Year of the Dragon.
GEORGE TOWN: Not wanting a repeat of the movement control order (MCO), eateries, hawkers and hotels here have already been observing various Covid-19 precautions while respectfully protecting their customers’ personal liberties.
GEORGE TOWN: The much sought-after grouper fish may be off the menu as there is a shortage of supply due to several factors, including the northeast monsoon.