Roadside parking in Kuala Lumpur will be made free until Merdeka Day, said Federal Territories Minister Annuar Musa.

"Parking space users need not pay anything. I hope that the savings can be used for necessities at home," said Annuar.

Officially, Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has not made any announcement to this effect.

Apart from DBKL, there was a similar initiative by the Kota Bharu City...