KOTA KINABALU: Frustrated with the continuous water thefts, residents of a village in Sepanggar near here have staged a peaceful demonstration, calling for stern and concrete actions to solve the problem.
Villagers of Kampung Suang Parai said this issue had plagued them for many years, with authorities such as the Water Department taking only reactive short-term measures.
“We have lodged numerous complaints and the authorities only cut off the illegal pipes, which would then be easily reconnected by the water thieves.
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