MARAN - Luruh jantung saya apabila menyedari adik tiada dalam kereta, kata bapa kepada Muhammad Abdullah, kanak-kanak yang ditemukan lemas di Sungai Jempol, Felda Jengka 4 di sini pada Khamis.
THE Pulau Kukup National Park in Pontian has been seeing a steady increase in visitors.
In 2015, it received 25,586 local and foreign visitors. The figure rose to 38,779 in 2019.
“The number of visitors dropped significantly last year, to only 14,630, due to the Covid-19 pandemic and movement control order, ” said Johor National Parks Corporation director Hanis Musalman Salehan.
The national park has been temporarily closed to visitors since the start of the second movement control order on Jan 13.
The StarMetro team was given the privilege to visit the 647ha island and its 800ha mudflats.
Pulau Kukup National Park was gazetted on March 27,1997 and declared a Ramsar site on Jan 31,2001.