Sarawak to scrap all ferry services by 2025


KUCHING: Sarawak aims to complete nine major bridge projects along its coastal road network, replacing ferry services, by 2025.

Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg (pic) said this included the Batang Lupar bridge, which will replace the Triso ferry service where an accident on New Year’s Day claimed nine lives after the vehicle they were in plunged into the river.

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