Get licence to paint


A boy posing with the famous ‘Boy On A Bike’ mural in Ah Quee Street.

ANYONE wanting to paint murals in the heritage enclave of George Town must now obtain a permit from the Penang Island City Council, effective from Jan 1.

Councillor Nur Zarina Zakaria said this was necessary under the new council guidelines.

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