Demolition of 1920s bungalow in Penang's Jalan Clove Hall done with council's permission


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GEORGE TOWN: The demolition of a two-storey bungalow in Jalan Clove Hall was initiated with approval from the Penang Island City Council (MBPP), checks found.

A spokesman from the council, who referred the matter to its Building Department, said the owner of the privately owned building had obtained permission to work on it.

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