Sandakan's salty water woes to end in a month, says Deputy Chief Minister


Datuk Shahelmey Yahya

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Water Department hopes to resolve the issue of salty water in Sandakan in a month, says Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Shahelmey Yahya.

He said a special team has been tasked to resolve the problem that was triggered after sea water infiltrated the Segaliud river water intake point in late November 2022.

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