Night market back in action


Thriving again: Business activities are back to life as local and foreign tourists have started thronging the popular Batu Ferringhi night market again. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: The once popular Batu Ferringhi tourist belt is buzzing with activity again, thanks to traders at the night market getting a new lifeline due to support from local tourists.

With foreign tourists only trickling in after the reopening of international borders, traders are seeing a boost from domestic tourists staying at the nearby beach hotels during the weekends.

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