Halal expo postponed until October, balloon fest put off indefinitely and Penang officials call for entertainment and leisure events to be postponed. FMTNews FIJO2020
The Borneo Balloon Fiesta 2020 scheduled for April 11-12 in Petra Jaya, has been postponed indefinitely.
Johor Investment, Entrepreneur Development, Cooperative and Human Resources Committee chairman Mohd Izhar Ahmad said the state government decided to postpone the expo in order to reduce the risk of Covid-19 infection. Fijo 2020, a four-day trade expo based on business and missionary concepts, has now been rescheduled to be held at the Persada International Convention Centre from Oct 22 to 25.
“Although we look forward to putting up a spectacular fiesta for the first time in Kuching, the well-being of the community takes precedence during this period of health concerns,” the statement said. In PENANG, Tourism, Arts, Culture and Heritage exco Yeoh Soon Hin urged all recreational, leisure or entertainment activities, events and mass gatherings be postponed until further notice to reduce Covid-19 transmission.
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