MPJBT wants to upgrade its status to city council


JOHOR BARU: The Johor Baru Central Municipal Council (MPJBT) wants the re- bordering of local authorities to be done to help elevate its status to a City Council.

Its president Salehuddin Hassan said that the council was prepared if the state government decides to conduct a re-bordering exercise soon.

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