I have no choice but to return my stall to MBPP as I cannot bear the high costs anymore, says Cheng.
CHICKEN traders in Penang are urging Penang Island City Council (MBPP) to reconsider the policy of requiring them to instal chillers at chicken stalls in markets.
They also want the council to withdraw the setting up of a centralised storage and distribution centre as they claimed the move would result in customers not getting clean and fresh dressed birds.
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I have no choice but to return my stall to MBPP as I cannot bear the high costs anymore, says Cheng.
Penang Chicken Traders Association members taking part in a peaceful demonstration before the start of the press conference at Jelutong MCA division premises in Penang. — Photos: CHAN BOON KAI/The Star
Traders selling fresh chicken at the Bukit Mertajam wet market on the Penang mainland. — Filepic
If customers want frozen chicken, they can get them from supermarkets, says Khor.
Yeoh showing the compound notice that her husband received from MBPP for allegedly disposing of waste water into the public drain.
Azizur (left) with Chuah speaking to reporters at the Jelutong MCA division premises in Jalan Taman Free School, Penang.
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