LABUAN, Feb. 4 -- The Federal Government is urged to review yet another multi-million ringgit project planned for this Federal Territory island on grounds that the money could be used on a more needed priority.

Member of Parliament Datuk Suhaili Abdul Rahman said the RM38 million Waterfront project should be scrapped in favour of a modern international convention centre.

"I am not opposed to development and support progressive developments. But a convention centre will be more meaningful as such a facility could trigger a multiplier effect on many sectors of the local economy. Unlike the waterfront project which can be attractive on paper but of low economic impact to Labuan," he said.

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