Liow: Central Spine Road will bring economic growth to remote district

Liow at a Hari Raya celebration in Kampung Semerting, Pahang. On the left is Pelangai Farmers Organisation chairman Ghairah Yunus. — DARRAN TAN/The Star

BENTONG: The completion of work on Phase B and C on the Central Spine Road (CSR) is expected to bring unprecedented development to Bentong’s Pelangai district, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.

“Pelangai will soon see rapid change. With the completion of the CSR, it will become the window to the east coast for motorists from Johor and Negeri Sembilan,” Liow said during a Hari Raya luncheon in Kampung Semerting.