Chap Goh Mei: More than just tradition, it’s about unity, new beginnings, says Dr Sim

[BorneoPost] - 02/12/2025

KUCHING (Feb 12): Tossing oranges into the water during Chap Goh Mei is more than just a long-standing tradition – it embodies unity, cultural appreciation, and new beginnings, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian. Chap Goh Mei, marking the 15th day of Chinese New Year, also signifies (…)



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