Long wait for road project continues


Reflection of the past: A row of pre-war shophouses in Kampung Kepayang will be demolished when a proposed road project is approved by the Works Ministry. — RONNIE CHIN/The Star

PLANS to demolish pre-war houses along the main road of Kampung Kepayang near Ipoh, Perak to facilitate a road expansion project has yet to materialise despite being announced over 10 years ago.

The proposed project along the Federal Route 1 was reported in The Star titled “Flood of nostalgia as news of demolition comes out” on Nov 11, 2011.

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