Kaamatan 2025 closes with Mongomot ceremony led by TYT, CM

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31 May 2025 • 7:24 PM MYT
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By: Crystal E Hermenegildus

PENAMPANG: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor accompanied the Head of State, Tun Musa Aman, in performing the mongomot (rice harvesting) ceremony and subsequently striking the gong seven times as a symbolic declaration of the closing of the 2025 State-Level Kaamatan Festival at Hongkod Koisaan KDCA, here, on Saturday.

The ceremony was also joined by KDCA President, Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan; Deputy Chief Minister II, Datuk Seri Dr Joachim Gunsalam; Deputy Chief Minister III, Datuk Shahelmey Yahya; Sabah Finance Minister, Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun; and Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dato Sri Tiong King Sing.