The annual May Day rally in Kuala Lumpur yesterday evening saw a 150-strong crowd march for workers’ rights.

While not matching its pre-pandemic turnout, the protest was still a lively event with many chanting and holding placards displaying their demands.

According to organisers, this year’s march was held ahead of May Day to avoid clashing with the upcoming Hari Raya celebrations set to happen early next month.

The event held yesterday was due to start at 5pm but was delayed to allow those stuck in city traffic to attend.

Prior to the march, speeches were read out by representatives from various groups, pertaining to issues such as unpaid school cleaners from Sabak Bernam and...