Put a lid on rubbish overload problem


Ipoh city council workers clearing the rubbish at Kampung Simee wet market. — Photos: RONNIE CHIN/The Star

THE mounting rubbish problem due to disruption in collection services in several areas in Ipoh last month is preventable if adequate measures had been in place.

Not only were residents inconvenienced, they were irked as well when rubbish contractors failed to show up during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri holiday stretch.

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