Embracing changes to Kepala Batas’ landscape and economy


Bee Eng says there are at least two generations of customers patronising his vegetable stall at the Permatang Sintok public market in Penaga. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

THE area of Bertam – about 2km from the heart of Kepala Batas – has significantly changed over the years.

It is now a place of bustling businesses ranging from restaurants serving local delicacies to shops trading in fashion items. There are also budget hotels and mini markets.

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Bertam , Kepala Batas , Barisan Nasional , GE15

   

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