New crossing over Sarawak river

Abang Johari (centre) and Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek holding up a bunch of Sarawak red bananas.

KUCHING: The historic Satok suspension bridge, which collapsed in 2004, is finally going to be rebuilt.

Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state Public Works Department has been tasked to build a new suspension bridge over Sungai Sarawak and connect the city with the famed Satok Market across the river.