GEORGE TOWN: The sudden rain that came in the evening did not dampen the enthusiasm at this year’s Penang’s Chingay Festival, in which 45 teams turned up for the parade to showcase the state’s rich multicultural heritage.
GEORGE TOWN: Penang is expected to end 2023 with a bang as several eye-catching events are being planned this weekend for local and foreign visitors before we welcome the New Year.
GEORGE TOWN: Almost twice the usual number of participants took part in this year’s Chingay parade here, marking a great return of the event touted as among the biggest street processions within the Unesco World Heritage Site.