Renaming of Sibu's Jalan Pahlawan put off after public objects

By ANDY CHUA

SIBU: The plan to rename Jalan Pahlawan here to Jalan Robert Lau Hoi Chew has been postponed following strong public opposition.

They had complained to the authorities that renaming the road would cause them great inconvenience, Sarawak Deputy Public Health, Housing and Local Government Minister Michael Tiang (pic) said on Thursday (May 25) night.

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