MELAKA: Part of Jalan Merdeka here has been renamed Jalan Tun Khalil Yaakob in honour of the sixth Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Dr Mohd Khalil Yaakob.
Melaka Historic City Council in a statement said the decision to rename the street was made to honour the former governor’s deeds, contributions and ideas, especially in the conservation and restoration of the historical city, which is also a Unesco World Heritage Site.
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