RESIDENTS putting up white flags to request for food aid have been asked by a local official to take them down as, in his view, there are better ways to get help.
Last week, households in Lai Chee Lane in Sibu who had run out of food supplies raised the white flag. This prompted others from nearby areas to follow suit.
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