Pantai Damai rep to look into OKU assistance
KUCHING: Pantai Damai assemblyman Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi will follow up on the stoppage of monthly assistance for the disabled (OKU) with the Social Welfare Department (JKM). He said he recently visited two community-based rehabilitation centres (PDK) in his constituency — PDK Wawasan Harapan, Kampung Buntal and PDK Satu Sinar Malaysia, Kuching Family Park. […]
No more leaking ceiling for ex-marine cop
KUCHING: There will be no more leaking ceiling in the home of a retired marine policeman in Kampung Buntal here. Abdul Rahman Lee. 72, said his family had been facing the leaking problem since five years ago. “Whenever it rains, we have to place five to six basins to catch the water dripping from the […]
Fire victims likely considered for placement
KUCHING: The fire victims in Kampung Bintawa Hulu are being considered for placement in the Darul Hana Resettlement Project Phase One. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the matter had been proposed by the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) Kampung Bintawa Ulu. “The […]
Charting Sarawak’s way forward
12 initiatives to ensure state on right track KUCHING: The 12 initiatives introduced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg to chart Sarawak’s way forward are not only to revive the economy due to Covid-19. They are also to ensure that Sarawak is on the right track in becoming a high-income state by […]
RM65.2 mln for Sekuau Water Treatment Plant project
THE state government has allocated RM65.2 million for the Sekuau Water Treatment Plant upgrading project. Assistant Minister of Utilities (Water Supply), Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the project would benefit 763 households in Stapang Town, Sibu and its surrounding areas. He said the project has been approved for implementation under the Rural Development Ministry […]
Hope for total needs’ fulfilment
KUCHING: Utilities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom hopes that the 2021 Budget will fulfil the needs of all Malaysians. He hoped the government would continue to fulfil the need for basic amenities and infrastructure, while emphasising sustainable income. “Employment and job creation should be our utmost focus,” he said when contacted on Saturday […]
Sarawak expects bigger budget allocation
KUCHING: Whenever the federal budget is tabled in Parliament, Sarawak expects greater allocations, says Assistant Utilities (Water Supply) Minister Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. He said this in response to Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul on Budget 2021 and confirmed that Budget 2021 would be bigger than Budget 2020, saying the government intended to […]
Use technology in modern agriculture
By Nia Natasha Hasenan KUCHING: Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (Saberkas) chairman Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi proposed that 72 Saberkas branches throughout the state to use modern technology in agriculture. Apart from carrying out the various youth activities that are always carried out by Saberkas, Abdul Rahman have discussed with his committee how the […]
First batch of residents to relocate to Darul Hana housing
KUCHING: The first phase of the long-awaited relocation of 13 Malay villages at Seberang Hilir to the Darul Hana housing project will begin soon. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs and Kuching North City Commission) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the first two blocks, consisting a total of 564 houses, was […]
First smart primary school in state
By Voon Yih Boon KUCHING: The newly rebuilt Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Pulo, which will be relocated to the Darul Hana housing development area, is set to become the first smart primary school in Sarawak. In revealing this, Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs and Kuching North City Commission), Datuk Abdul Rahman Junaidi […]
