KK's first woman mayor Noorliza takes charge


Noorliza takes over as Kota Kinabalu City Mayor from Nordin (second from left).

KOTA KINABALU: The city's first woman Mayor Noorliza Awang Alip will have her hands full as she officially takes over the position on Jan 1.

The 55-year-old will have to work with the authorities to check the spread of Covid-19, resolve squatters' problems and address abandoned projects, among other things.

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