Coming down hard on defiant litterbugs

Rubbish strewn along Sungai Tebrau riverbank in Johor Baru. The state government is taking a sterner stance against littering in the state. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

Johor will be taking a stricter approach to dealing with litterbugs in a bid to keep the state clean and protect its environment.

Johor housing and local government committee chairman Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor said the state government would no longer tolerate the bad habit.