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No to tower in heritage sites
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A. Hafiz Yatim
New Straits Times
12-08-2004
No to tower in heritage sites
Byline: A. Hafiz Yatim
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Nation
MALACCA, Tues. - It's a definite "no" to plans to build an observation tower right in the heart of the State's heritage sites.
The Museums and Antiquities Department here has said many felt the tower would be incongruous with the area.
The RM15 million tower, with a revolving observation point, was to have been built near one of three designated heritage sites here.
The proposal was shot down by the Museums and Antiquities Department and conservationist ...
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