Jepak folk looking forward to better connectivity via bridge


BINTULU: Sinuk Man, one of the 30,000 residents of Jepak, a village across Bintulu, takes the ferry to work every day. It’s the only way for him to cross Sungai Kemena to the town.

Working at Taman Tumbina Zoo, the 23-year-old said he is looking forward to an improved life when the Jepak Bridge is ready next year.

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