Debate hots up over proposed name change of St Paul's Hill to Bukit Melaka at state assembly


MELAKA: The proposal to change the name of St Paul's Hill to Bukit Melaka was hotly debated during the wind-up session at the state legislative assembly on Thursday (March 3).

Melaka tourism, heritage and culture committee chairman Datuk Muhammad Jailani Khamis pointed to China which erased any links to its colonised history.

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