Ferry point SOPs to be enhanced, tightened

KUCHING: The standard operating procedures (SOPs) at the 12 ferry points in the state will be enhanced and tightened to ensure the safety of users. Assistant Infrastructure and Port Development Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi said it has been decided that with immediate effect an officer from the Public Works Department (PWD) will be stationed at […]

Rela to ensure rules followed at ferry points

TRISO: There is a proposal to place at least two People’s Volunteer Corps (Rela) personnel at each ferry point on shifts to ensure that the public adhere to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) when taking the ferry. Triso village chief Awang Mos Sulaiman said as a result of the discussion with the Maludam Sub-District Office […]

Follow SOPs at ferry points

ASAJAYA: Road users are told to adhere to the set standard operating procedures (SOPs) when using the ferry services in the state. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah in urging this, said he hoped for road users to be careful and avoid from driving hastily when boarding ferries. He was alluding […]

Guard railings for all ferry points

KUCHING: Strong guard railings will be built at all ferry crossing points in Sarawak to prevent a recurrence of yesterday’s tragedy where a four-wheel-drive (4WD) plunged into Batang Lupar in Sri Aman, said Deputy Chief Minister II Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing. Masing, who is also Sarawak Infrastructure Development and Ports Minister, […]