Stricter control over snooker centres paying off

Hii cutting the ribbon at the opening of the snooker championship.

SIBU: Gone are the days when snooker is associated with gangterism and sleazy reputation, thanks to stricter control by the state government and local authorities.

Sibu Resident Hii Chang Kee said the change was brought about after the operations of snooker centres were regulated and promoted under the Federation of Snookers Centres.