No escaping grease trap ruling

Mubarak (centre, in dark jacket) and councillor Harvinder singh (right) checking grease traps at stalls along lorong selamat during an operation against food operators who fail to install grease traps. — Photos: CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

THE Penang Island City Council (MBPP) is coming down hard on food operators who fail to install grease traps in their premises.

In a move to prevent drains from clogging up which could trigger flash floods, the MPPP has launched a full-scale operation against offenders.