Landowner of 138-year-old grave site breached terms of permit, says Penang council


GEORGE TOWN: The landowner of the site where a 138-year-old grave was recently demolished has been given a show-cause letter by the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and faces possible punitive action.

The grave belonged to Foo Teng Nyong (1816-1874), the third wife of Kapitan Chung Keng Kwee.

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