Expert: Drastic action needed as water issue gets heated


KOTA KINABALU: Drastic action with the proper allocation of roles and responsibilities in water governance is needed to solve Sabah’s continued water woes, says former Water Department director Datuk Dr Amarjit Singh.

He said the water situation is affecting many parts of Sabah, including at Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), where students recently staged a peaceful demonstration asking for the long-standing matter to be resolved.

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