Penampang folk want govt to rethink dam decision


KOTA KINABALU: Following the announcement that the proposed Papar dam will be moved back to Penampang, villagers set to be affected by the controversial project, are calling on the state government to reconsider its decision.

Taskforce Against Kaiduan Dam (Takad) spokesman Diana Sipail, in representing her villagers, said they were not only disappointed but devastated by the decision announced by state Public Works Minister Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin.

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