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Asset management company PAAB has completed a RM11.19 million pipe replacement project in Maran, Pahang, resolving chronic water supply problems that have plagued the district for nearly two decades and benefiting almost 10,000 residents.
Sabah authorities are constructing 10 high-capacity water tanks at the Puncak Gloxinia Condominium in Kinarut to mitigate chronic water supply shortages affecting over 1,200 homes in the civil servant housing complex.
Sabah's landmark RM450.5 million water infrastructure project in Tawau is on track for completion before the end of 2027, promising relief to over 42,000 residents facing chronic shortages.
A ruptured raw water pipeline in Kelantan has triggered supply disruptions affecting 34,000 consumer accounts across four districts. Air Kelantan is deploying water tankers and coordinating interstate assistance during repairs.
Sabah's Chief Minister says two major water infrastructure projects will ease chronic shortages affecting three districts by the end of 2024, with facilities expected online in August and November.