KOTA KINABALU: Basri Jawab has an apartment in Taman Puncak Manggatal near here where he lives with his wife and three young children.
The 43-year-old, who has a steady job as a building executive at a company here, would not typically be considered among the underprivileged.With consumption set to peak, KK folk urged to store water for Raya
“We still look forward to Hari Raya but it comes with an unnecessary concern – will we have water or not?Basri said water woes had gone from bad to worse over the last four years. “Sometimes, there is no water for two to three days. And even if there is water supply from 5am to 7pm, it is not enough to cover all nine blocks here.
Residents in different parts of Sabah, particularly the state capital, have voiced their displeasure numerous times, such as those living in Kampung Suang Parai, also in Sepanggar.ALSO READ:Basri said he and his fellow residents tried to meet the Sabah Water Department in 2020 to seek its help but claimed they were turned away by its management.
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