Locals eagerly await completion of second Rantau Panjang bridge


Famous Goloi river that acts as border between Rantau Panjang and Thailand's golok.

KOTA BARU: The decision to expedite the construction of the second bridge connecting Rantau Panjang in Kelantan and Sungai Golok in Thailand has sparked excitement among locals, who see it as a tremendous opportunity for business and economic growth.

Mukim Lubok Gong village head Syed Abu Bakar Syed Mat Nor said expediting the construction of the bridge would bring numerous benefits to the people, including enhanced trade activities between the two countries, especially in the special economic zone border area.

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