KOTA KINABALU (Oct 10): Thirty participants of the Youth Involvement Study Workshop organised by The Indigenous Peoples Network of Malaysia (Joas) expressed their objection to the construction of Papar Dam.
Their spokesman, Joas Youth chairman Billy Paten said the 30 youth are from six involved v
KOTA KINABALU: An assurance by a minister that Sabah’s Babagon Dam is completely safe has not convinced a former geology professor that such large structures are the way forward to resolve the state’s perennial water woes.
KOTA KINABALU (Oct 4): Former Sabah Water Department director Datuk Dr Amarjit Singh is questioning why the Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry (NRECC) and the Sabah Works Ministry gave differing outputs on the Babagon dam in Sabah.
“The NRECC said that based on an inspecti
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government must seriously consider abandoning plans to build inland dams and opt for coastal reservoirs to meet the state's water needs, says PKR vice-president Awang Husaini Sahari.
KOTA KINABALU (Sept 18): Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) vice president Awang Husaini Sahari agrees with former State Water Department director Datuk Dr Amarjit Singh that coastal reservoirs are the best method to collect rainwater to meet the demands for domestic, agrocultural and industrial purposes.