Kuantan, Jerantut councils set benchmark with five-star SPB-PBT ratings
[New Straits Times] - 01/25/2025
KUANTAN: The Kuantan City Council (MBK) and the Jerantut District Council’s (MDJ) achievement in the Local Authority Star Rating System (SPB-PBT) last year should serve as a benchmark for the remaining nine other local authorities (PBTs) across Pahang. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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