Potholes 'big enough to swallow a lorry' in Sandakan become the focus of Sabah assembly meet


KOTA KINABALU: Claims of potholes supposedly big enough to take in a lorry and other complaints about the Sandakan municipal council's services became the focus of discussion at the Sabah state assembly meeting here Thursday (March 24).

Assemblymen from the east coast town complained about ratepayers' unhappiness with the services involving garbage collection, uncut grass and road maintenance by the council, which is trying to gain city status for Sandakan.

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