Nonagenarians receive RM1.5k ang pow each
KUCHING: The Kuching Hing Ann Association continues its yearly tradition of presenting red packets or ang pows to its elderly members in conjunction with the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration. As in the previous year, the COVID-19 pandemic this time around has again prompted the association to resort to the drive-through method to distribute the […]
Body turns on expansion mode
KUCHING: The Hing Ann Association Kuching is welcoming more from the Heng Hua community in the district to register as its members. There are approximately about 20,000 Heng Huas in Kuching, but currently, the association only has 2,600 registered members, said the association president Michael Teo Kim Huat. “We, therefore, call upon those that have […]
NGO sets up ang pow drive-through
KUCHING: With restrictions on large physical gatherings during the celebrations of the year’s Chinese New Year (CNY) due to the coronavirus, the pandemic did not stop the Hing Ann Association (Kuching) from distributing ang pows to the elderly. This act of contributing to the elderlies (known as Heng Huas) is a tradition practised by the […]