First surau to be built with kenaf

Wee (third from left), Tan (left), Kukup assemblyman Datuk Jefridin Atan (second from right) and surau committee members looking at the damaged floor boards of the Kampung Melayu Bukit Panjang surau in Pekan Nanas, Pontian.

JOHOR will soon have its first surau made from nature-friendly kenaf building system (KBS) in Pontian.

Kenaf is a plant that is grown typically for food and fibre.