‘Stop it with the casino nonsense’


Not true: Onn Hafiz dismissed a news report claiming that a licence had been issued and that the casino project was ongoing in Forest City, Johor.

ISKANDAR PUTERI: The talk about a casino supposedly being built in Forest City is a repeat of efforts by “certain quarters” to tarnish its image and Johor’s reputation, says Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.

He dismissed a news report claiming that a licence had been issued and that the casino project was ongoing here, saying that such talk is “wildly defamatory”.“The claims are not true and do not make sense at all, other than with malicious intentions to tarnish Forest City’s image and Johor as a whole.

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