Sabah Parks closes Pulau Sibuan in marine park temporarily after discovery of suspected WWII bomb | Malay Mail

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Sabah Parks closes Pulau Sibuan in marine park temporarily after discovery of suspected WWII bomb

A long, oval-shaped object was found in the waters at Pulau Sibuan Substation in Tun Sakaran Marine Park on January 7, 2025, and is suspected to possibly to a WWII bomb. — Picture from Facebook/Sabah Parks

Wednesday, 08 Jan 2025 10:14 AM MYT

SEMPORNA, Jan 8 — Sabah Parks announced the temporary closure of the Pulau Sibuan Substation in Tun Sakaran Marine Park yesterday.

According to a statement posted on its official Facebook page, the closure follows the discovery of an object suspected to be a World War II bomb.

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"The temporary closure began at 12.30 pm. We deeply regret any inconvenience caused by this matter,” the statement read.

Sabah Parks also assured that the area was currently safe. — Bernama

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