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Malaysian Resort Owners Face Huge Fines, Jail over ‘Exotic’ Pangolin Menu

Three arrested and facing fines up to RM250,000 for serving protected pangolin dishes, violating Sabah Wildlife Conservation Enactment 1997, authorities said.

Summary by South China Morning Post
An official said the establishment’s action tarnished Sabah’s image as a responsible, sustainable nature tourism destination.

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Malaysian resort owners face huge fines, jail over ‘exotic’ pangolin menu

An official said the establishment’s action tarnished Sabah’s image as a responsible, sustainable nature tourism destination.

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Sabah resort in the soup for serving up pangolin dishes

No one is allowed to possess, keep or sell the pangolin or serve it as food in Sabah. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
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