Elopura assemblyman Calvin Chong is going to fight for a discounted rate for water bills in the district on the basis that the Sabah Water Department has failed to supply a decent quality of treated water.
Salty water supply problems here may have been resolved but that episode has also raised another issue – are chemicals from oil palm plantations and mills polluting Sg Segaliud, which supplies water to the majority of the population here?
A technician from the United States pleaded not guilty at the sessions court here today to a charge of causing the death of a local man at an entertainment outlet last month.