Studies on gold mine museum and park construction to complete in three months

KUCHING: Studies on the construction of the proposed Bau Gold Mine Museum and Park are expected to be completed in about two to three months’ time, said Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep. “The consultant is in the midst of conducting the study. After this, the state government will evaluate whether it is worth […]

200th Bau gold mining anniversary do Dec 31

KUCHING: Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep aims to hold a celebration on Dec 31 commemorating 200 years of gold mining history in Bau, which has been proven to have started in the 1820’s. “We have written to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg and I have been called tomorrow (Dec 16) […]

Bau Industrial Estate closer to reality

BAU: Works for phase one of the Bau Industrial Estate are expected to commence this year. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the site for the industrial estate has already been identified and the state government is now in the process of getting back the state land. He said the location […]

Bau needs active socio-economy to progress

BAU: Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep believes a more active socioeconomic state here could contribute to Bau’s development process. He said the process of developing a town such as Bau relied heavily on this, especially in terms of its residents’ purchasing power. “Bau is very developed in terms of infrastructure, but if the […]