A straw poll by Malaysiakini suggests that public reaction to Putrajaya's decision to reduce operating hours of Urban Transformation Centres (UTC) is mostly negative.

The poll recorded virtually the same responses between Shah Alam UTC staff, traders and patrons.

One staff, Emy Nooraqiera Natasha (photo above), 19, said she would agree with the move as a staff but would disagree with it if she was a UTC customer...