Pekan district council eligible to be upgraded to municipality, says Ministry

PUTRAJAYA: Pekan District Council (MDP) is eligible to be upgraded to a municipal council (MPP) after meeting seven criteria set by the Local Government Development Ministry in accordance with the Local Government Act 1971.

This news was presented to Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah by Minister Nga Kor Ming at Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday (Feb 23).