One month given to complete new complex
SARIKEI: The contractors involved in the construction of the new Road Transport Department (RTD) Complex on Repok Road here have been given a one-month period to complete the project. Director-general of RTD Datuk Rospiagos Taha said that essentially the construction of the complex was almost completed but still required some improvements before it could be […]
High hopes for excellence for SMK Tarat
SERIAN: The construction of the long-awaited new hall of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Tarat has finally commenced yesterday. Tarat assemblyman Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn said the project, which is funded under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP), was approved two years ago. He expressed optimism that the project could be completed within six months, […]
Projects worth RM900,000 for Bukit Semuja areas
SERIAN: A total of four projects totalling RM900,000 will be implemented in several areas here. These projects, overseen by the Serian Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) are integral components of the 29 initiatives underway in the Bukit Semuja area. Assemblyman John Ilus oversaw the project handover session under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP) 2023 […]
Staged development for new airport
LAWAS: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan announced that the construction of a new airport here will proceed in phases. Awang Tengah, who is also the Bukit Sari assemblyman, said that the project requires several preparatory steps, including the relocation of graves and land acquisition. “The airport project will be implemented in stages. […]
Serian mosque construction reaches 30 per cent completion
SERIAN: The ongoing project to complete the remaining construction of Masjid Bahagian Serian has achieved a 30 per cent completion milestone. According to Bukit Semuja assemblyman John Ilus, the construction, valued at RM7.9mil, faced delays under the previous contractor due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “The responsibility of completing the new mosque has been handed over […]
Council told to monitor construction projects
KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap Yau Sin has asked Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) to monitor and supervise the construction works of Kota Sentosa Town Square and the recreation parks. This is because according to him both projects would provide a conducive venue for the public to congregate and organise social activities and events. “Once […]
Works Minister proposes Smart Road Infrastructure Sandbox for innovations
KUCHING: Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has proposed the establishment of a Smart Road Infrastructure Sandbox programme. This initiative aims to create a collaborative platform for government agencies and industry stakeholders to share innovative ideas concerning cutting-edge technologies for road infrastructure. Nanta said the submitted ideas will undergo testing in specific locations across […]
SK Kujang Mawang construction exceeds progress target at 20 per cent
TEBEDU: The construction of the centralised school, SK Kujang Mawang, has achieved a 20 per cent completion mark. Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn said this achievement has surpassed the initial target of 15 per cent. He praised the Serian Public Works Department (JKR), and contractor SCIB Industrial […]
ILIM Phase 2 in Lawas Set for July 2026 opening
KUCHING: The construction of the Malaysian Islamic Training Institute (ILIM) Phase 2, a project covering 10.83 hectares of land in Lawas, is expected to be completed by July 2026. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan was informed about this during a visit from the Malaysian Islamic Training Institute (ILIM) at his office at […]
Kemena Bridge construction set to resume
BINTULU: The Sarawak government is committed to helping complete several stalled projects in Sebauh, including the Kemena Bridge. Minister of Food Industry, Commodity, and Regional Development Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said that the delayed construction of the bridge will resume soon. He mentioned that the Public Works Department (PWD) had previously ended the […]
