JOHOR BARU: Locals are going for Cuti-cuti Malaysia rather than hopping over the Causeway to Singapore or other nearby destinations following the weak ringgit and the increasing living costs.
Despite it being three years since he has gone to Singapore, businessman Tan Choo Oo, 62, said the depreciation of the ringgit, coupled with the increase in the cost of living prompted him to postpone his plans to go for holidays in Singapore.
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