May ‘Year of the Ox’ give Malaysians renewed strength to fight Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin hopes that the ‘Year of the Ox’ will lift the spirits of and give new strength to Malaysians to continue to break the chain of Covid-19 infection and revive the country’s economy. Despite being faced with constraints following the pandemic, the Prime Minister believes that the Chinese New Year […]
Short film done via collaboration
KUCHING: The Federation of the Chinese Associations Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions and Sarawak Eye creative agency had collaborated to produce a short film entitled “The Spirit Awakens”. Done in conjunction with the Year of the Ox, this film is to showcase the local Chinese culture and traditional performances in Sarawak. The five-minute short film […]
Here’s to good luck and prosperity
BY CRYSTAL WONG “Nothing is redder than a Chinese at Chinese New Year, but do you know why we like the colour red?” asked my grandmother. Have you ever wondered why the Chinese love red so much, especially on Chinese New Year? Everything is red — red packets, red lanterns, red decorations, etc. Why? Why […]
CNY celebrations ushered in early
PUSA: The Year of the Ox was ushered in early with gifts of Mandarin oranges and ang pows distributed to teachers at SJKC Chung Hua Pusa’s and some 67 Chinese households here on Tuesday. The contributions were donated by Batang Lupar MP Datuk Seri Rohani Karim and were presented at a simple ceremony. Officiating at […]
Simple preparations to usher in Year of the Ox by Kuching folks
KUCHING: The preparations to usher in the Chinese New Year celebration this Friday in Kuching are done in a simple, small-scale and quiet manner. Bernama checks saw the absence of the lively shopping atmosphere contributed by shoppers making purchases to welcome the new year evident in previous years as people are complying with the standard […]
