PENANG Island City Council (MBPP) took down 5,893 illegal advertisements last year, of which more than half were believed to be put up by loan sharks.
Councillor Ong Ah Teong said besides the 3,216 advertisements offering loan services, other illegal promotional materials were those of tuition classes and product advertisements.
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