MIRI, Feb. 11 -- A landslide-hit stretch of Miri-Marudi road will be partially closed to traffic from tomorrow until February 20 to enable repairs.
Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil said the Public Works Department (JKR) has been asked to take immediate action to ensure the safety of the many road users on this busy road.
The rainy spell in the past few days resulted in a major landslide, which left cracks on the tar-sealed road surface.
Penguang advised road users to exercise caution when travelling on the very narrow and winding stretch.
He also requested the plantation owner in the area to allow the public to use its roads temporarily during this period.
"I also call upon Recoda (Regional Corr...