Traffic in Penang under control at lunchtime on CNY Eve


Traffic condition along Penang Road in George Town, Penang on January 31,2022. —ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Traffic flow at several major roads here is reported to be under control on Chinese New Year Eve.

State Traffic and Public Order Department chief Supt Zafri Zolkapli said the state police contingent was prepared for an increase in vehicles during the festive period.

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