TAWAU, Oct. 28 -- The Utara Water Treatment Plant (LRA) here began operations in stages on Monday following an improvement in raw water quality.

The Tawau Water Department said the plant's operations and water supply situation would be monitored from time to time.

"Consumers are advised to use water prudently while restoration efforts continue. Water supply may take time to stabilise, depending on the distribution system and the respective areas," it said in a post on Facebook yesterday.

The department also apologised for the inconvenience caused and thanked consumers for their patience and cooperation.

Meanwhile, Sabah Youth Development, Sports Advancement and Creative Economy Minister Datuk Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan said Sabah Public...