Sabah eyes making KK's Manukan Island a premier wedding destination in Asia

Datuk Christina Liew (2nd right) receiving a festive scroll from FCAS president Tan Sri Goh (on her right) and the God of Fortune (left) during the Lido Chinese New Year Night Market celebrations in Kota Kinabalu.

KOTA KINABALU: Efforts are underway to set up a five-star boutique resort on Pulau Manukan, one of the five islands in the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park in waters off the state capital here.

Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Christina Liew, in disclosing the plans, said they were working on the proposed development of Pulau Manukan that involved the construction of 40 individual chalets.