New retaining wall for Simunjan in Sarawak to stop erosion

Abang Johari (centre) looking at the riverbank erosion area in Simunjan, where a new retaining wall will be built.

KUCHING: A new retaining wall project will be built in Simunjan town to prevent further erosion of the riverbank, says Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg.

He said the project was currently under study and expected to be conceptualised by the end of this year, with construction to start in 2022.