Kueh Siak Hong Hawker Centre upgrading completed ahead of schedule

KUCHING: The renovation of the Kueh Siak Hong Hawker Centre has concluded 10 days earlier than planned, according to Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng. During a live stream on Facebook this Tuesday (Jan 9), he revealed that the hawker centre, currently undergoing inspection, will be handed over to MBKS upon […]

Back to normal class at renovated Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Penghulu Imban 

SELANGAU: Upgrading works at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Penghulu Imban have been completed. Tamin Assemblyman Christopher Gira Sambang said the school is one of the 200 out of 476 dilapidated schools in Sarawak that underwent repairs and upgrading works under the first phase of package 12 of the RM1 billion loan repayment contract of the Sarawak […]

Drainage upgrading projects costing RM350k completed

MIRI: Two drainage upgrading projects in Kampung Luak here to reduce the risk of flash floods have been completed. The construction work costing RM350,000 was approved in 2021 under Piasau assemblyman Datuk Sebastian Ting’s Rural Transformation Programme (RTP). “Constructions for these projects had started somewhere in Sept and Nov last year,” said Ting after visiting […]

Repair on water mains completed

MIRI: The repair work on the 1100mm diameter water mains at Batu 7, Jalan Miri-Bintulu near PUSPAKOM, was completed at 3pm today. LAKU management in a statement revealed that water supply would gradually be back to normal. “However, we foresee the water to be turbid/dirty immediately after the resumption of normal supply,” it said. It […]

Water main extension costing over RM500k completed

MIRI: Extension work costing RM580,000 on the water main at Kampung Damai Jaya, Desa Senadin here has been completed. According to Senadin incumbent assemblyman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin, the three-month project was completed in August. He made a visit to the village on Monday (Nov 8) to assess the work. The project was fully […]

185 RTPs in Pantai Damai completed

KUCHING: A total of 185 Rural Transformation Projects (RTPs) in Pantai Damai constituency have been completed since 2015. Pantai Damai assemblyman Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said among the major projects completed are the upgrading of village roads and drainage system, a pontoon base, new sports courts, repairing of community halls and school infrastructure. “In […]

New building for SK Kampung Tellian

MUKAH: The construction of a new building for SK Kampung Tellian has been completed. The administrative building has started operations, and the new school will be able to accommodate around 200 students and teachers once the Covid-19 situation subsides. Today (May 29) also saw the completion of the yellow zebra crossing in Kampung Tellian Tengah […]

Church drainage project completed under RTP fund

LONG LAMA: The completion of the drainage system project surrounding the Borneo Evangelical Mission (BEM) Church here should resolve the frequent flash flood problems during the rainy season. Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau said that project was completed last month under his constituency’s Rural Transformation Project (RTP). “Upon completion of this project, it is hoped […]

Two more RTP projects ready

LUNDU: Two more Sarawak Rural Transformation Projects (RTP) in Tanjong Datu have just been completed. One of them is the new RM500,000 Dewan Kampung Stunggang Melayu. It was completed by the contractor Atica Construction and implemented by Public Works Department (JKR).  The other project is the new RM500,000 Sungai Kubu Bridge at Kampung Sileng Dayak […]

Sarawak still waiting for Putrajaya’s decision on Inter-state/district travel

BETONG: The Sarawak government is waiting for Putrajaya’s decision to allow anyone to cross the state or district after getting two doses of vaccine. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the matter had been informed by Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. “It will be discussed in the National Security […]