City Hall removes unauthorised signage

DBKL workers take down illegal advertisements in Wangsa Maju every day, netting an average of 400 to 500 signs daily. — Photos: FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

DESPITE years of trying to resolve the issue, illegal advertisements continue to be rampant. It is a tough job that nobody wants to do but it has to be done.

In just under half-an-hour, two teams from Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) removed dozens of signage comprising plywood and plastic bunting along with wires and nails from two streets in Wangsa Maju.