Satellite broadband technology for 1,400 villages nationwide
KUCHING: A total of 1,400 villages in the interiors of the country will be installed with satellite broadband technology under the Jendela Phase 2 programme, says Tan Sri Annuar Musa. He was speaking to the media after the distribution of tablets to students of Batu Lintang Teachers Training College (IPG) and IPG Tun Abdul Razak […]
Rural Sebauh now has high-speed internet access
KUCHING: Rural areas in Sebauh district are now able to enjoy high-speed internet service following the recent completion of the state government’s Sebauh Rural High-Speed Open Broadband Network project. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the project involved an expansion of fibre optic cables to connect 49 longhouses, six schools, two […]
Sarawak looking to extend fibre optic coverage to central region
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is looking into the possibility of extending the fibre optic cable network to the central region. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing said a request had been made to TM Sarawak to further its fibre optic cable deployment work to Baleh Dam. He said this was necessary to ensure […]
Full Internet coverage by first quarter of 2021
KUCHING: Over 1,500 people from 500 households in Kampung Bumbok and its surrounding areas here will benefit from full internet coverage by the first quarter of next year. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) is currently working to expand its UniFi services by installing fibre distribution cabinets (FDCs) across the […]
MCMC allocates RM3 bln to roll out 6 NFCP projects this year
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced the implementation of six projects under the National Fiberisation and Connectivity Plan (NFCP) for this year following the Economic Stimulus Package 2020 announced by the government yesterday. At a total cost of RM3 billion, the plan intends to reduce the digital divide through the expansion of coverage and improvements in the […]
