Kota Kinabalu: Tanjung Aru Assemblyman Datuk Junz Wong is puzzled how private companies can supply water but not the Government.
“It’s not like private water suppliers have reservoirs? Even luxury places like D’Banyan Residency in Sutera Harbour have to buy their own water. “Luyang, Damai and Likas have gone three days without water and some have told me they are paying up to RM12,000 for six days of water. This is true even for condos in Kota Kinabalu now.
“I understand. It’s the same problem Warisan faced as government but is still going on today. What happens when our tourism comes back full swing?SPONSORED CONTENT VANZO X Marvel Series Car Vent Perfume: VANZO Car Perfume Brand Teams Up with Marvel for Disney's 100th Anniversary Celebration Kota Kinabalu: In honour of Disney's 100th anniversary, Marvel superheroes and VANZO have teamed up to launch a new "Superhero Scent" series of car perfume, “VANZO x Marvel Series Car Vent Perfume”. Read more “In 2022, we proposed to build a dam which is still not built until today, and that was the time when we had three million tourists annually,” he said.
He also questioned the costs of pork and poultry in Sabah which have risen by 40 to 100 per cent in the past four years. “If import licences were issued, then detail how much was made because it compromises food security and hurts local industries. “Even so, the price did not come down, so it does not justify the policy decision,” he said.
Junz also said the public area at the Tanjung Aru beach is getting smaller and people are complaining why their favourite route for over 20 years is no more.
He also requested the allocations for futsal arenas be increased as the sport is gaining popularity among youths.
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