Audit: Pahang attempted to degazette Tioman as marine park

The Pahang government had in 2021 applied to excise Tioman and three nearby islets as a federal government-classified marine park.

The Pahang cabinet made the decision on Jan 19, 2021, and March 16, 2021, to pursue its goal of a new airport in Tioman to boost tourism.

According to the Auditor-General's Report 2022, Pahang had recommended the...