Kingston Penang

Kingston Penang is a well-known prison located on Penang Island in Malaysia. It has a long history, opening in the late 1800s, and has been used to house various inmates, including serious offenders. The facility is operated by the Malaysian prison system and serves to rehabilitate inmates while ensuring public safety. Over the years, it has undergone modernization and security enhancements. Kingston Penang is also part of Malaysia’s broader efforts to improve prison conditions and implement correctional programs aimed at reducing reoffending.