By MELISSA DARLYNE CHOW (NST) 01 March 2013 “THANK you for letting us visit this beautiful, historic place. Best wishes!” These were the words of…
17 November 2012 KHOO Kongsi’s sprawling courtyard was aglow with lights re cently for a night of cultural music that drew hundreds of tourists. The…
By PAUL TOH (NSTP) MESMERISING: The historical clan house treats visitors to a cultural extravaganza GEORGE TOWN: ONCE a month, the majestic Khoo Kongsi temple…
Story and photos by JEREMY TAN (The Star) Monday August 27, 2012 THE niceties of Chinese folk culture were unravelled in a kaleidoscopic melange of…
By ROYCE TAN (The Star) Tuesday July 10, 2012 PERFORMING for the first time in Penang, the Wat Bo Large Shadow Puppet troupe left the…
By PHUAH KEN LIN (NSTP) 04 July 2012 FUN: Penang’s landmark tourist site George Town was abuzz with cultural street performances as revellers celebrated the…
29 June 2012 GEORGE TOWN: The George Town Festival attracted thousands to the Khoo Kongsi last Saturday. In celebration of the performing arts, many headed…
Stories by ANDREA FILMER (The Star) Sunday June 26, 2011 The George Town Festival is all out to mine Penang’s colourful history, culture and heritage….
Tuesday May 10, 2011 ALTHOUGH the Khoo Kongsi Museum on Lebuh Cannon, George Town, was set up in 2002, it is the not the first…
By IAN MCINTYRE (The Star) Monday May 25, 2009 PENANG has a total of 11 museums now with the recent reopening of the Khoo Kongsi…
Birthday of Mar Chor Poh
An Evening of Lights at Khoo Kongsi