Complex reflects CM’s inclusive policy
KUCHING: The soon-to-be constructed Unit For Other Religions (Unifor) complex at Ong Tiang Swee Road here is a reflection of the inclusive policy of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. The minister in charge of Unifor, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said not only had the state government provided the 1.2 hectare site, […]
Works to start this Sept
CONSTRUCTION OF UNIFOR OFFICE KUCHING: The construction of a 10-storey office complex to house the Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) is expected to commence this September. This was conveyed to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg when the Unifor Board of Trustee, led by Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, paid […]
Bridging Pantai Damai
KUCHING: Construction works will begin this month on three concrete bridges to link villages in the Pantai Damai constituency. Utilities Assistant Minister (Water Supply) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said two of the bridges would be built in Kampung Buntal while the other at Kampung Rampangi Skim. He said the projects, costing a total of […]
Route for overall dev’t
KUCHING: Upon its completion, the proposed Jalan Sungai Maong to Segedup would not only provide a better driving experience for commuters, but would also bring about immediate and long-term socio-economic benefits and overall development to the community within the areas. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Masing pointed this out at the […]
Compromising Long Lama’s clinic damages
LONG LAMA: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau believes that land clearing for the purpose of Long Lama RGC near the Long Lama clinic may have caused the cracks and land movement at the front of the clinic building. “The soil erosion started after land clearing took place in and around Long Lama RGC in our […]
Construction to start soon
KUCHING: In an effort to propel its commitment in enhancing rural economic transformation and connectivity and safety of rural air services, the Sarawak government has identified two sites for the construction of airports at Bukit Mabong, Kapit and Bebuling in Spaoh. In revealing this, Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing […]
Thumbs-up for new road
KUCHING: The people of Kampung Segedup and Kampung Sg Maong welcome the construction of a new road linking both villages. Kampung Segedup community leader Penghulu Sulaiman Awi, 65, said the 3.6 km single carriageway road connecting Kampung Sg Maong to Segedup would improve communication and the local economy. “This road will benefit us greatly we […]
Work on Lundu bridges starts again
LUNDU: Work to replace the eight bailey bridges, namely across Sungai Rayi, Sungai Belian, Sungai Loba Stoh 1, Sungai Loba Stoh 2, Sungai Muih, Sungai Sampa, Sungai Kuali and Sungai Chuping here is currently underway, said Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. He explained that the work was suspended for […]
RM500,000 for road connecting Sungai Reboh to Paku Ili
SIMANGGANG: A ground-breaking ceremony was held on Friday (June 26) for the construction of a road connecting Kampung Sungai Reboh, Batu Lintang Undop with Kampung Paku Ili, Undop. The road with an estimated length of 3.7km will be built at a cost of RM500,000 under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP) allocation of Assistant Minister of […]
Matu Daro residents await their bridge
MUKAH: While many people living along the state’s coastal roads are elated with Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari’s announcement Thursday on the resumption of construction works on several bridges statewide, residents of Matu and Daro districts here feel ‘cut off’ because their areas are yet to be connected by a bridge. The residents in […]
