Authorities using all possible means to reach victims of natural disaster in Pitas


Sabah Community Development and People’s Well-being Minister Shahelmey Yahya (middle) presenting food assistance to one of the flood victims placed at a relief centre in Pitas.

KOTA KINABALU: Authorities are continuing to extend food assistance to rural Pitas communities who have been cut off due to recent flooding using all means possible.

Sabah Community Development and People’s Well-being Minister Shahelmey Yahya, who visited the district on Saturday (Jan 16), said besides sending food rations via helicopter, they were also using boats and vehicles to reach the villagers.

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