All abuzz: Thousands of midges caught on a sticky trap at Chan’s eatery in Carnarvon Street. — CHAN BOON KAI/ The Star
GEORGE TOWN: Instead of enjoying the sunset, the owner of a bicycle repair shop here has to spend his evenings warding off swarms of midges.
These mosquito-like insects, known as agas-agas in Bahasa Malaysia, would invade Lee Hock Heng’s neighbourhood in Carnarvon Street here, near the heritage area, in the late evenings.
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