Datuk Ewon Benedick (centre) inspects the existing wooden Panataran River Bridge in Kampung Malangkap, Kota Belud, ahead of its planned upgrade to a concrete two-lane structure.
KOTA KINABALU: The long-awaited upgrade of the Panataran River Bridge in Kampung Malangkap, Kota Belud, from a wooden structure to a concrete two-lane bridge, is set to boost the local economy, benefiting over 4,000 residents and tourists in the area.
Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Development Minister, Datuk Ewon Benedick, said the new bridge is a much-needed facility for the people of Mukim Malangkap, which comprises five villages.
