Lights out on 24-hour mamak stalls?


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s famous 24-hour mamak stalls and hawker centres may be no more.

A proposal has been submitted to the Government to clamp down on these late night eateries, apparently to curb social ills.

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