Getting an iconic clock tower back in tick-tock shape


KOTA KINABALU: Repairs and restoration works have begun on the city’s iconic century-old Atkinson Clock Tower.

The Sabah Museum, which is responsible for the 16m-tall clock tower, recently engaged a contractor to examine and fix the mostly timber structure as well as maintain clock mechanism.

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