Fire victims’ houses repaired
SERIAN: Two houses belonging to fire victims here are being repaired by the Sarawak government with funding from the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). Bukit Semuja assemblyman John Ilus visited the house of Jerry Dinaw in Kampung Riih Daso which was affected by a fire incident several months ago. Jerry’s house underwent repairs for its […]
Rep hands back repaired house to single mother
KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap and village chief Shaari Majidi conducted a final inspection, officially handing back a repaired house in Lorong 7, Kampung Stutong Melayu recently. The funding of RM15,000 came under the ‘Program Penambahbaikan Rumah Rakyat Miskin Sarawak’ (PPRMS) of N12 Kota Sentosa. The repairs, including foundation, wooden flooring, walls, and roof, […]
RM200 mln additional allocation for repair of damage inside house
KUALA LUMPUR: The additional allocation of RM200 million to repair and maintain the homes of Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) personnel that was announced recently will be used for repair of damage inside houses such as toilet fixtures, leaking ceilings, old plumbing and electrical fixtures. In a statement issued here today, ATM said that Chief of […]
Storm damages 12 houses in Beladin
BELADIN: An early morning storm struck Kampung Hulu Tengah today (July 16), leaving a trail of destruction as it blew off the roofs of 12 houses. The incident affected a total of 40 residents, and no injuries were reported among them. The affected residents have sought temporary shelter with their relatives and neighbours while awaiting the necessary […]
Paying the elderly a visit
KUCHING: Some elderly residents in the city here have received due attention in the form of aid to help them repair their houses. Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii and Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong paid a visit to them at their residences under their respective constituencies yesterday. In a social media post, Dr Yii said […]
MP to ensure smooth progress of housing projects
ASAJAYA: The Batang Sadong MP is committed to ensuring efforts of the state government in providing residential comfort to the residents, especially in rural areas, are implemented smoothly. Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri gave this assurance when she visited the site of a house being repaired at Kampung Semera Masjid and Kampung Semera Hilir today. According to […]
Opar Service Centre disburses funds to repair storm-battered homes
BY MOHD ZAHID AHMAD ZAKI BAU: Opar Service Centre has disbursed funds amounting to RM141,000 under the Sarawak Home Improvement Programme for the Poor (PPRMS) to help victims of Kampung Opar to repair their storm-battered homes, with additional allocations to come from Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang said the total cost […]
Early Hari Raya cheer for senior citizen
KUCHING: Hari Raya joy came early for 76-year-old Bedah Seman this year. Her house at Kampung Lidah Tanah, Batu Kitang has been repaired under the Sarawak Poor Home Improvement Programme (PPRMS), just in time for this year’s Hari Raya celebration. Bedah now no longer has to face a leaking roof whenever it rains. Her old […]
210 houses in Tanjung Datu repaired
LUNDU: A total of 210 houses in Tanjung Datu have been repaired through the Projek Penambahbaikan Rumah Rakyat Miskin Sarawak (PPRMS). In a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), Tanjung Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu said the repair of all the houses costs RM2 million. “PPRMS is a testament to the Sarawak […]
44 run-down houses to be repaired
KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has identified 44 more dilapidated houses in areas of its jurisdiction to be repaired next year under the House Repair For The Poor programme. Its chairman Lo Khere Chiang in revealing this said the goal of the programme is to ensure that the houses of those who are underprivileged […]
