S'wak ferry users laud stricter enforcement following New Year's Day tragedy


KUCHING: Ferry users in Sarawak welcome stricter enforcement of safety regulations following Friday's tragedy at the Triso ferry point that claimed nine lives.

At the Rambungan ferry point in the Lundu district, about 36km from here, Shukri Keram said it was safer for passengers to get out from their vehicles and board the ferry on foot as stipulated by the regulations.

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