Striking a balance


CONCERNS were raised this week that a village extension project near the historic Bongkissam shrine in Santubong could have destroyed ancient artefacts in the area.

Culture and heritage campaigner Karen Shepherd said the shrine, dating from the 10th to 13th centuries, was uncovered in the 1960s.

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