Council closes in on two more illegal hotels


A crane is being used to tear down the signboard of an illegal hotel in Jalan Datuk Keramat in George Town. — Photo: ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

ANOTHER two unlicensed hotels in George Town had their signboards torn down, illegal structures demolished and items such as mattresses and television sets seized in a crackdown on illegal hotels by the Penang Island City Council (MBPP).

In a joint operation, about 40 MBPP enforcement officers, who were divided into two groups, raided the two hotels in Jalan Datuk Keramat and Macalister Road.

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