Levy proposal on outstation cars in Penang sparks interest

Kebun Bunga assemblyman Jason Ong press conference during the morning session of state assembly at Lebuh Light in George Town, Penang yesterday. - Starpic by MUSTAFA AHMAD / The Star / 13 Nov 2018.

AN ASSEMBLYMAN has proposed that a levy be imposed on outstation cars entering Penang island to help ease traffic congestion.

Jason Ong (PH-Kebun Bunga) said the move would encourage those entering the island to use public transport or to carpool instead.