PAS Ulama information chief Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali hailed the cancellation of the "Better Beer Festival 2017."

Khairuddin also blamed the failure to put a stop to previous beer festivals that led to the current one.

"Past successes led to another festival in 2017.

"Had there not been objections from the community, this festival would have also succeeded," he said in a statement today.

The Kuala Lumpur City Hall had announced that the Better Beer Festival 2017, which was to take place between Oct 6 and 7, will not be allowed to go ahead.

Organisers of the event, Mybeer (M) Sdn Bhd said they were informed by DBKL of licensing issues, as well as "political sensitivity" issues...