Traffic congestion in Kuching is getting worse and little is being done about it


By Yu Ji
Major headache: Traffic jams will be a common sight in Kuching during the festive season. File photo

NEWS events trickle to a halt every festive season, namely Chinese New Year, Hari Raya and Gawai Dayak.

Increasingly, the month of December is also particularly sluggish, with the rising prominence of Christmas, coupled with school holidays.

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