Melaka celebrates National Day for the first time in Merlimau


MELAKA: For the first time, Melaka's National Day celebrations are being held in Merlimau, a developing township about 23km from the city centre.

The venue was selected by the event's steering committee in an effort to turn Merlimau in the Jasin district into a new growth corridor of the state.

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