MIRI: Several crucial infrastructure projects in rural northern Sarawak involving bridge and road construction have come to a sudden standstill. In interior northern Sarawak in the Baram parliamentary constituency, there are two major bridge projects plus several road upgrading projects. “There are two big bridge projects started by Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in Baram – the Long Lama bridge (which costs RM84mil) and the Marudi bridge (RM80mil). He added that the groundwork for the Marudi bridge project only started last month. During the elections, The Star visited the Long Lama bridge project site and saw no workers or construction activity.

Source: The Star May 14, 2018 06:33 UTC