SAPP making CNY rounds
 KOTA KINABALU, 3 Feb 2010: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) leaders led by
President Datuk Seri Yong Teck Lee visited few markets around the city
distributing Chinese New Year greeting cards to hawkers, retailers and
members of the public.
The former Chief Minister and his entourage met and greeted hawkers at the
Lido Open Market, Foh Sang Open Market and the Kota Kinabalu Central
Market from six morning until afternoon, yesterday.
He was accompanied by wife Datin Seri Stella Yong, Likas Assemblyman cum
SAPP Deputy President Datuk Liew Teck Chan and wife Datin Chu Yun Moi,
Luyang Assemblywoman cum Wanita Chief Melanie Chia, Information Chief
Chong Pit Fah, Supreme Councillors Datuk David Chong, Siaw Shui Lan and
Wong Kee Yu.
They also distributed cards inviting members of the public to attend the
SAPP Chinese New Year 2010 Open House (SAPP Xin Chun 2010) to be held at
the Kian Kok Middle School on Feb 15 from 10am to 1pm.
The Kota Kinabalu Central Market Hawkers Association Chairman, Johnny Fung
and his committee members introduced Yong to hawkers at the Central Market
during the visit.
Some hawkers at the Central Market took the opportunity to inform Datuk
Liew Teck Chan on the conditions of the floors, which needs minor repairs
due to cracks.
Liew said, as a Likas State Assemblyman the Central Market was under his
area he would relay it to the Kota Kinabalu City Hall (KKCH) and hoped the
authority could repair the floors as soon as possible.
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