New town planning initiative holds out promise
KUCHING: The new Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) headquarters is only a component of a carefully designed development that falls under a new town planning initiative, which will ultimately provide long-term benefits to the people. Its chairman Lo Khere Chiang said the 20-acre land near the Agriculture Research Centre in Semenggok will be developed with a […]
Relocation of Shell HQ augurs well for state
BY JACINTA JOLENE & MARGARET RINGGIT MIRI: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is optimistic that the relocation of Shell Malaysia Berhad headquarters to Miri would have a positive impact on the state’s economy. Disclosing this last evening during his visit to the Miri Port Authority Crew Change Terminal (MPACCT) in Piasau, […]
New MPP headquarters to begin construction year-end
PADAWAN: The new Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) building in Semenggok will begin construction at the end of the year. MPP chairman Lo Khere Chiang said the project was still in the planning and design process as well as to review its budget. “We will also have to do a briefing of the project with the […]
Government gives land to Hua Zong
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has approved more than an acre of land for the Sarawak Federation of Chinese Association (Hua Zong) to set up its own headquarters here. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the federation has already received a letter of offer on the land from the Land […]
Thumbs-up to new Foundation, DCCI headquarters
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: The construction of the new headquarters of the Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) and Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI), known as the Panggau Dayak Towers, is yet another new development that will further benefit the Dayaks in the state. The Sarawak government has given the two […]
Foundation, DCCI to have new HQs
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: The Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) and Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) will finally have a new headquarters after several years of waiting. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that the approval and establishment of the headquarters for DCF and DCCI, known as […]
State govt offers land for Federation’s HQ
KUCHING: The Federation of Chinese Associations of Sarawak will soon have a piece of land to set up its headquarters here. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg announced that the land was in the central part of this city. “The federation in Sarikei mentioned to me that they needed a home. They need […]
