Taiping market to get much-needed facelift


Restoration works on the Taiping Old Market will begin in December. — RONNIE CHIN/The Star

THE century-old Taiping Old Market will undergo a RM9.7mil restoration as its structure is deteriorating and posing a danger to traders and visitors.

Taiping Municipal Council president Khairul Amir Mohamad Zubir said restoration works would begin in December and expected to be completed in 2022.

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