We need to bus

GOMBAK: "I remembered, the last time to take a passenger bus in this area four years ago and after that, there is no public transport goes here.

Abandoned bus stops Kampung Sungai Pusu .
"Only once in a while the taxi sign, is even less reason people prefer to walk to the nearest bus stops as taxi fare charges are too expensive," said the student, Seri Indah Sapawi, 16, who was disappointed because the bus to Kampung Sungai Pusu, in here, stopped for a long time. 

Review Metroplus into the area found that on average people complain and say difficult, especially for those who do not have their own vehicles to leave the city or nearby town, especially to buy essentials. 

Seri said, the difficulty is not only confronting the population depends on public transport only, but students who want to go to school and had to do the same thing by walking three miles to the nearest bus stop.

"School bus service is not available, so we had to leave as early as 5 am to wait for the bus in front of the main entrance of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) because it only pick up passengers there," he said. 

DANGEROUS ... Seri Indah shows the way
dilgunakan pass people to go
to the nearest bus stop.
Population, Osman Ismail, 56, said that since the bus stopped, the various difficulties faced by people other than police the route to the bus stop worrying.

"If want to take the bus into town, we had to walk and through the shortcut to the nearest stop. It is especially harmful to children because the route in the rubber plantations, "he said. 

He said, if not through shortcuts as far as three miles, they must use the main road further away, about five miles. 

"Sometimes there is a taxi that goes into this area, but we can not afford that expensive fare between RM6 to RM7, so it's burdensome, if using a taxi every day," he said. 

He said, understood, bus service halted due to the number of passengers is too little, but Osman still hope the parties concerned are able to find solutions to help people in the area. 

By Shuhada Mansor

The Owner Wants Compensation

SRI MEDAN - A total of 25 landowners involved in the implementation of a development project, here, soon the farmers want compensation from related parties.

Construction is intended is a bridge between the two regions, namely Wahid Village Drainage, Drainage Jayos, Sri Medan with Drain Number Nine, Sri Dayong, Sri Medan.

One of the landowners, Kusni Simoh said, due to bridge construction, part of their land had been taken as the road. 

He said they had worked the land since 1968 and have gained some notice in 5A.

"With such notice, we are required to pay the initial premium in December 2008 but now the land is taken as the road without any compensation. 

"We do not mind if the land is taken for development, because it will facilitate the public, but expect the rights of owners of this land be given due attention," he said to the Daily Herald. 

Another landowner, Razali Abdul Rahman, 76, said he was one of the first person to open the land which was previously forest. 

He said the land acquisition for development involving an area of ​​approximately 20 hectares on which was placed the sign of respect. 

"Since 2008, after receiving notice of 5A, we have to plant oil palm on the land since before it was somewhat neglected due to flood-prone. 

"Similarly in 1995, was no effort made ​​to develop this land, but it was burned and abandoned for several years after trying planted with crops such as fruits," he said. 

Razali said, now, they just plant oil palm, there were groups who wanted the land without any compensation when the notice given 5A is shown the name of every owner.

By : Correspondent Sinar Harian

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