MIRI – Road patching works were carried out on 28 May 2026 at Jalan Cahaya 3, near The Height Resident 2, following routine patrols by the Miri City Council (MBM).
The repairs were part of the council’s proactive measures to ensure the safety and comfort of road users while reducing accident risks linked to damaged road surfaces.
MBM explained that regular patrols are conducted across Miri to identify road conditions requiring immediate attention.
Jalan Cahaya 3 was among the areas highlighted, with potholes posing potential hazards to motorists and motorcyclists.
The council acted swiftly to restore the road surface, aiming to maintain smooth traffic flow and prevent further deterioration.
The council emphasised that such maintenance work is not only about addressing visible damage but also about preventing long-term structural issues.
By intervening early, MBM seeks to minimise future repair costs and avoid disruptions to daily commuting.
Residents in the area have often voiced concerns about potholes, particularly in residential zones where traffic is frequent.
MBM’s patrol system is designed to respond quickly to these concerns, ensuring that repairs are carried out before conditions worsen.
Jalan Cahaya 3 serves as an important route for residents of The Height Resident 2 and surrounding neighbourhoods. Its upkeep is vital for accessibility and community safety.
MBM reiterated its commitment to continuous monitoring and maintenance of roads across Miri, assuring the public that safety remains its top priority.
The council also encouraged residents to report any road damage they encounter, noting that community feedback plays a crucial role in identifying problem areas quickly.
MBM added that collaboration between the council and the public is essential in maintaining a safe and reliable road network.
With the completion of the patching work, motorists can expect improved driving conditions in the area. MBM confirmed that similar repair works will continue across other parts of the city as part of its broader infrastructure maintenance programme.
