Serial dumpers caught in the act

IT is only right to practise good neighbourliness, however, it is tough to practise this when you end up having neighbours who simply lack civic-consciousness.

Just like the thieves who appear after dark; some neighbours will sneak out when nobody’s watching and dump their pile of rubbish nearby their neighbour’s house.

These unscrupulous neighbours even coach their young children or maids to be part of this unethical practise.

Despite having a rubbish bin of their own, some prefer to dump their domestic, garden and bulk waste elsewhere.

The problem is more apparent in landed neighbourhoods.    Read more .....

Council to fine litterbugs once campaign ends

Datuk Mohamad Roslan Sakiman

PETALING JAYA: Litterbugs beware. Petaling Jaya City Council has started an anti-litter campaign in the city to raise awareness on keeping the city clean.
Mayor Datuk Mohamad Roslan Sakiman has directed the council's health and enforcement department to make public announcements and launch the awareness campaign called "Kempen Kutu Sampah".

When the two-month awareness campaign ends, litterbugs who continue with their bad habit will be slapped with RM100 fine for every offence.
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