KUCHING: The submarine cable installation project connecting Sarawak and Johor is still awaiting approval from the Indonesian government before a seabed study can be conducted to determine the final route of the project. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said this was because approximately 60 to 70 percent of the cable route passed through the waters of the neighboring country. Therefore, he said the consent of the neighbouring country was required before the study work could be carried out. “We are still waiting for approval for the route to conduct seabed studies because the route studied and proposed will […]