Strewn rubbish mar KL’s historic sites

Jane is baffled by DBKL’s decision to place rubbish bins right next to a tourist attraction at Lorong Yap Ah Loy.

Tour guides specialising in Kuala Lumpur’s heritage sites have opted to exclude certain old-world charms from their itinerary, as the once beautified areas have turned into rubbish dumping grounds.

Free Walk Kuala Lumpur Unscripted founder Jane Rai, who conducts heritage tours on foot, was embarrassed to explain to tourists why there were overflowing rubbish bins right next to historical landmarks.