Pulau Kukup to remain a treasure


JOHOR BARU: The federal government wants Pulau Kukup to remain as a national park after its degazettement by Johor last week sparked public outcry and a move by the Mentri Besar to explain it today.

Water, Land and Natural Resources Minister Dr Xavier Jayakumar said this was the decision made during the Cabinet meeting on Friday.

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