Bintulu Port positioned for key role in green energy industries
KUCHING: The Bintulu Port is poised to play an integral role in the development of green energy industries, says Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He explained that in accordance with the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030, the state is actively fostering emerging sectors such as hydrogen production. “(Export) of hydrogen […]
Projects to develop Kampung Usahajaya Baru awaiting approval
SIBU: Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek says several projects aimed at further developing Kampung Usahajaya Baru, Sentosa, Salim here, are currently awaiting approval. “As a representative, I am committed to ensuring proper development through Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) allocations. Currently, there are several projects awaiting approval, which will significantly benefit this village.” Chieng […]
Alumni urged to unite and contribute to school’s development
SIBU: Alumni of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Saint Matthew Sekuau (M) Selangau are encouraged to unite and contribute to the ongoing development of their alma mater. Borneo MA Smart Vendors Sdn Bhd chairman Alexander Kadir Dato emphasised the indebtedness of alumni to the school for their success. “We are who we are today because of our school. […]
MoU inked on potential tripartite housing collaboration
KUCHING: A major residential development project will be on the cards at Bintulu if a three-way deal on the project materialises. Sarawak Consolidated Industries Berhad’s (SCIB) wholly owned subsidiary, SCIB Properties Sdn Bhd (SCIBP) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kemena City Development Sdn Bhd and Smart Borneo Properties Sdn Bhd. The MoU […]
Simanggang rep assesses progress of development projects
SIMANGGANG: Simanggang assemblyman Datuk Francis Harden Hollis conducted a routine visit on Oct 31 to assess the progress of development projects in the area. Accompanied by Ir Ts Minjo Simanding, the Divisional Engineer of the Public Works Department (JKR) Sri Aman Division, the visit included detailed briefings on the implementation progress of Rural Transformation Projects […]
Daro residents give thumbs up to gov’t initiated projects
BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI DARO: The local residents here will have access to various facilities, thanks to the projects initiated by the Sarawak government. This will certainly further boost the local economy and attract outsiders to visit the area, Several Daro residents were asked to give their views and feedback on this issue. AISAH MOHD. […]
Enhancing professionalism of local contractors
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is actively working to enhance the professionalism of local contractors as it embarks on significant investments in large-scale infrastructure development projects. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas stressed the critical need for improved efficiency and capacity among contractors to ensure the successful and timely delivery of projects to the desired […]
AmBank approves RM130 million green financing for Arica
KUCHING: AmBank Group has given Persada Mentari Sdn Bhd (PMSB) a RM130 million loan for their development project called Arica @Andaman Island. According to the press release, this funding is considered “green financing” because it supports environmentally friendly initiatives. The CEO of AmBank Group, Datuk Sulaiman Mohd Tahir, expressed his satisfaction with supporting PMSB’s green […]
Task force to tackle housing issues
KUCHING: A task force will be formed by the end of this month to address problems with housing development projects that are unfinished or abandoned. Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing, and Local Government Michael Tiang said that around five per cent of housing development projects in Sarawak are affected by such issues. These problems […]
Aidel updates on progress of road project in Sibu Division
SIBU: During a site visit on Tuesday (June 27), Sarawak Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development, Ir Aidel Lariwoo provided an update on an ongoing road construction project aimed at improving connectivity and transportation infrastructure here. The project focuses on constructing roads along Sungai Bidut, Kampung Tutus, Kampung Sebedil and Kampung Bungan Kecil, and […]
