Seremban, 13 February 2019 (Korporat SUKNS) - MORE than 15,000 people are expected to join the Malaysia Open House event held in conjunction with Chinese New Year at Dataran Centrio, Seremban 2 on Sunday, 17 February. The event was a national annual event organised by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture.

The event which will be launched by Hon. Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, was aimed at fostering unity and understand between people of various races and to boost the spirit of Malaysia Baru. It will also showcase local Chinese New Year festival traditions.

There will be various events during the celebration. Other than performances by artistes, activities include a Cheongsam parade, Zumba and a CNY Idol competition, which will be held from 8.30am until 10.30 pm.

Meanwhile, Hon. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Haji Aminuddin Harun and all State Exco members would join the “Titik Sentuhan” programme and meet with senior citizens at the Pusat Aktiviti Warga Emas, Sikamat at 5pm on Feb 17. The event was to fete the senior citizens who are of various races, and to enjoy the Chinese New Year celebrations together.