Red ant infestation at Kepong park plagues residents

Yee (right) with residents in the play area where children have been frequently bitten by red ants.

RESIDENTS of Laman Mawar Rimbunan, a gated community in Kepong, are unhappy about poor park maintenance by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) which has led to a host of problems, including an infestation of red ants.

The lack of maintenance, residents say, has been an issue for 20 years.