Johor to have its own "Street of Harmony"


Tee lighting up an oil lamp at the Shirdi Sai Baba Society of Malaysia on Saturday.

JOHOR BARU: The state plans to create a “Street of Harmony” in the city centre in view of the close proximity of different religious sites as an effort to promote and strengthen unity in the state.

State Tourism, Domestic Trade and Consumerism Committee chairman Datuk Tee Siew Kiong said that the state government has identified Jalan Trus and its surrounding streets as a special area to represent the multi-cultural aspects of Johor.

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