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The pathetic state of facilities at the Likas Sport Complex swimming pool did not go unnoticed by members of the public who went to witness the three-day 54th Sabah Invitational Age Group Swimming Championship, recently

A CONCERNED member of the public has urged the Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB) to restore the power cables on the cantilever ledge of a shophouse at Inanam, to its original position soon as possible

CITY Hall had cleared the thick vegetation that blanketed the surface of the retaining wall in Damai Plaza, Luyang, recently.  Hotline was also informed by the authority concerned that it had removed several trees which grew tall on the edge of the concrete wall as they were overlooking dangerously on the nearby roadway.  A concerned member of the public told Hotline not too long ago that it was important to deal with this situation soon as possible to prevent the trees from becoming h...

A KOLOMBONG resident here suggested the City Hall to set up several concrete posts at the roadside at Taman Khidmat Commercial Centre (Arked).  He told Hotline recently that action is deemed to be the only solution to deter  motorists from parking their vehicles at the roadside outside the commercial centre, where the CKS supermarket is located.  The complainant, whose house is situated a stone’s throw away from the supermarket, said the traffic flow along Jalan Pokok Seraya...

THE telecommunication cables in Kampung Mandahan in Papar, that caught fire recently affected the landline services at many parts of Kinarut

Published on: Friday, July 30, 2021 By: Oliver Voon Text Size: THE implementation of the home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) for students nationwide is essential during the current lockdown period but this is only effective for those having a fast and strong internet connection.  This is, however, not the case for students residing in Kampung Langkuas in Kinarut, Papar, where they complained of slow internet connectivity since early this year.  Their parent, LAURENTIUS, who contacted Hotl...

MOTORISTS who intend to make a turnaround near Taman Syn Fah at Jalan Tuaran in Manggatal, are finding it hard to do so without the presence of a yellow box at the road junction there

By: Oliver Voon Text Size: A close-up view of the utility pole in question. TELEKOM Malaysia Bhd (TM) set up a new service pole in Inanam township recently after the existing one was severely damaged in a car accident.  Several road users were concerned about their safety when passing through the affected section as the cables were sagging.  To make matters worse, the pole which stood next to the road junction was tilting and was likely to fall onto passing vehicles. ADVERTISEMENT The pole wa...

Published on: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 By: Oliver Voon Text Size: The tile walkway in front of the bus stand in Tanjung Aru town which is claimed to be slippery when it is wet. A DAILY user of the bus stand in Tanjung Aru town is urging City Hall to consider applying an “anti-slip coating” on the tile walkway of the facility concerned to avoid slip, trip and fall risks among pedestrians and also commuters there.  A concerned member of the public approached Hotline recently with a pictu...

Published on: Friday, December 11, 2020 By: Oliver Voon Text Size: The location of the underground pipe leakage near Taman Public Jaya in Likas, which was caused by normal wear and tear. THE Water Department immediately deployed a contractor to fix a broken underground water pipe near the entrance to Taman Public Jaya, Jalan Tuaran, after receiving a report from Hotline recently. A concerned resident who spotted the leakage not too long ago said he was puzzled that clear water was constantly po...