Sarawak CM says Jepak redevelopment to curb land, house prices from soaring – Asia Newsday

BINTULU, Nov 23 — The redevelopment of Jepak, which is located on the other side of the city, can help curb land and house prices from soaring in this division, said Chief Minister Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg today. He said that Bintulu was an industrial city with various sectors operating here, thus attracting thousands of people who came to migrate to the area. "If the price of the houses reaches millions of ringgit, who can afford them? So I plan to open this area for the sake of the people. "I have instructed the Sarawak Land and Survey Department…