KOTA KINABALU: Underprivileged families received food packages and festive hampers contributed by PETRONAS in conjunction with Chinese New Year celebrations on Saturday (Feb 4).
KOTA KINABALU, Oct 2 Some RM7.4 million has been approved through the Second Rolling Plan of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) to implement eight repair and upgrade projects of.
KOTA KINABALU: The state government-linked Sabah Economic Development Corporation (Sedco) will take the lead in flood mitigation management for flood-prone Beaufort district, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
Hajiji said this would include proposed measures to deepen the Padas River there and realign its riverbanks, among other measures. On the part of the state government, we will take into consideration all proposals because we are not going to relent in our efforts to address the flood problem in Beaufort, ” he added.
Beaufort was one of the districts in Sabah inundated following downpours and high tides last week, but the district is known to be flood-prone, especially if heavy rains occur at the interior divisions of Tenom and Keningau as rainwater flows down the rivers towards Beaufort.