Paragliding activities suspended after Ranau incident

10 May 2024 • 9:52 PM MYT
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By: Sabah Publishing House Sdn Bhd

Kota Kinabalu: Paragliding activities will be suspended for at least 14 days after an incident involving a foreign tourist in Ranau, it has been reported.

Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Christina Liew said the suspension was intended to allow authorities to investigate, Overseas Chinese Daily News reported.

A Chinese tourist was injured while paragliding at Kampung Lohan in Ranau recently, sparking calls for a review of standard operating procedures for such activities.

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