Shops in India Street set to be upgraded

Abang Johari (third from left) visiting India Street Pedestrian Mall. With him are Kuching North mayor Datuk Abang Abdul Wahap Abang Julai (left) and pedestrian mall committee chairman Datuk Wee Hong Seng (second from left). — SYAQUERA RAWING / The Star.

KUCHING: The shops along India Street Pedestrian Mall here will be given a facelift now that the roof over the street has been completed.

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state government had approved an allocation for the buildings to be cleaned and repainted following a proposal from the pedestrian mall committee chairman Datuk Wee Hong Seng.