Burst pipe causes water disruption in Miri

KUCHING: Water supply to the Subis and Beluru districts was disrupted on Saturday evening due to a broken pipe. The water supply was disrupted at Bukit Song, Bekenu, Bukit Peninjau, Beluru Fasa 2 up to the Bekenu area. The Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) said that the pipe was repaired quickly. “The repair was completed […]

Low water pressure issues being resolved

KUCHING: Work is being done to resolve the problem of low water pressure in Kampung Melayu, Samarahan, said Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. The Assistant Minister of Utilities (Water Supply) was commenting on complaints made by a local resident on social media over the matter. He said three causes of low water pressure in the […]

Special service counter opens today

KUCHING: The service counter at the Rural Water Supply Department headquarters for matters pertaining to official documentation will start operating today (Tuesday). The department said that the service counter would open from 8am to 1pm on Monday to Thursday and from 8am to 11.45am on Friday. “The service counter is closed on Saturday, Sunday and […]

Water supply projects not disrupted under MCO

KUCHING: Despite the enforcement of the movement control order (MCO) nationwide, water supply projects under the Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) have not been disrupted and they are still running smoothly. However there were other water supply projects which have to be temporarily postponed to comply with the standard operating procedure (SOP), said Assistant Minister […]

Water disruption at Sungai Asap

KUCHING: All areas in Sungai Asap will be experiencing water disruption starting Tuesday (May 25) from 11 am until recovery works are completed. The Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) Bintulu Division, in a statement today (May 26), said a leakage in the main water pipe was identified at the junction near Simpang Uma Badeng. This […]