Let’s clean up after ourselves


Garbage is piled in temporary dump on the seaside of a highway in Jal el-Dib north of Beirut on September 14, 2015.-AFP

BEING a Klangite (and a proud one, I may add), any little news article on the royal town catches my eye.

The news that’s been doing its rounds on social media is of course the recent crocodile sighting in Sungai Klang. The thought of any fish surviving, let alone crocodiles, in one of the most polluted waterways in the country is very surprising to me.

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