RM500,000 for developing Paku Hot Spring
BAU: Paku Town here is set to undergo various changes in terms of development within the next two years and one of the projects planned include the upgrading of Paku Hot Spring at a cost of RM500,000. Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh said he had allocated RM300,000 under the rural transformation programme (RTP) and RM200,000 from […]
Next level development is improving economy
BAU: Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh said the state government’s rural transformation programme (RTP) and minor rural project (MRP) allocations are utilised mainly for the development of his constituency and Bau District in general. Miro explained that most villages and areas in the district have roads as well as water and electricity supplies. “As these basic […]
Use govt aid as development catalyst
SIBU: Traders and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) should use the financial aid provided by the government to further develop their businesses. Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew said the federal government had provided various assistances under the Prihatin stimulus package while the state government had provided similar aid under the Bantuan Khas Sarawakku Sayang (BKSS) […]
SUPP man vows to develop Dudong
SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Dudong Branch chairman Wong Ching Yong has vowed to bring back development to Dudong constituency if given the mandate by voters in the coming state election. Wong claimed that since former Dudong assemblyman Datuk Dr Soon Choon Teck retired in 2011, the area had not been well taken care […]
Residents applaud assemblyman for developments
KABONG: Since its elevation into a full district in 2015, Kabong has witnessed a better development landscape with various projects being actively implemented. Many residents have attributed the latest developments in the constituency to its assemblyman Mohd Chee Kadir, who was elected in the 2016 state election. Kampung Sessang Penghulu Kamalludin Rambli said the demarcation […]
Latest global Coronavirus developments
PARIS: Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: US hits five million cases The United States has registered more than five million cases in the coronavirus pandemic, Johns Hopkins University’s real-time tally showed Sunday, with more than 162,000 deaths as the country struggles to control the disease. The US tally reached 5,000,603 cases […]
New Mukah airport ready next Jan
MUKAH: The construction of the new RM360-million Mukah airport is expected to be completed by January next year. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing said the construction work had been disrupted for three months due to the movement control order (MCO). “Now work has started again,” he told a press […]
Rep’s commitment to development
MIRI: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau has expressed his commitment to bring comprehensive development to the area comprising 88 settlements while strengthening his constituents’ economies. “I have laid down short and long term development plans for my area to ensure the sustainability and prosperity of the people here (Telang Usan),” he said when met by […]
Govt, people work together for development
KAPIT: The implementation of infrastructural projects here is the direct result of good team work and close cooperation between the elected representatives and the people. This was said by Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat who went live on SARAWAKfm (Bahasa Malaysia) and SIBUfm (WAIfm Bahasa Malaysia) at the RTM studio here last Sunday afternoon. […]
Census vital to Sarawak
KUCHING: The ongoing national census has an important bearing on national development and Sarawak in particular, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. Singling out the relatively low level of average household income in Sarawak, he said the high-income per capita figure for Sarawak did not reflect the true picture of the distribution […]
