GEORGE TOWN: Local authorities have sprung into action and homestay operators found operating without licence have been fined.
In a spot check by officials from four departments of the Penang Island City Council (MBPP), four unit owners in Birch Regency Condominium in Datuk Keramat were fined RM250 each for operating a business without licence.
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