Northern delights


Photos By FARID WAHAB
Local flavour: Pekan Rabu in Alor Setar, Kedah, offers all sorts of traditional delicacies, among other things.

Norma Khalid is determined to earn enough as a trader selling titbits and traditional food at Pekan Rabu in Alor Setar, Kedah to raise her grandchildren.

Thankfully, things have been looking up as visitors have been coming to the market from other parts of the country since the ban on interstate travel was lifted beginning Oct 11 for individuals fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

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