219 water supply projects completed statewide
SUBIS: A total of 219 water supply projects in various areas statewide have been successfully completed. In stating this, Minister of Utilities and Telecommunication Datuk Julaihi Narawi disclosed that there are still 69 projects in the construction stage, while the remaining nine projects are still in the planning phase. “The state government through my ministry […]
Marketability of KPLB’s TVET graduates above national standard
KUALA LUMPUR: The marketability of graduates of Technical Education and Vocational Training (TVET) Institutions under the supervision of the Ministry of Rural Development (KPLB) (TVET@KPLB) has exceeded the national standard. Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid said the average graduate employability rate for all TVET@KPLB educational institutions has now reached 87.67 per cent while […]
Roads at last for Kampung Biya Jaber
KUCHING: Kampung Biya Jaber, Jalan Puncak Borneo will finally have roads after waiting for 30 years. Puncak Borneo MP Datuk Willie Mongin said that the village’s roads would be constructed after the Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister’s Office has approved the project. “The new project is in the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) in the Rural […]
4,834 proposed projects awaiting approval in Limbang
MIRI: As many as 4,834 proposed projects have been listed for approval in the Limbang Division this year covering development of road infrastructure, public facilities as well as basic necessities. According to Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas), these include rural roads, agricultural road the social amenities, Hardcore Poor Housing Programme (PPRT), Rural Electricity Supply (BELB), […]
Projects worth over RM400 mln to improve water supply in Sarikei
BY AINI SELIKANG SARIKEI: The 53 projects worth RM407 mln prove that the state and federal governments are committed to improving the water supply system in Sarikei Division. State Assistant Utilities (Water Supply) Minister Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said all the projects were meticulously planned by the Ministry of Utilities through the Rural Water […]
Mukah water supply woes to end soon
KUCHING: The implementation of 27 high-impact Water Supply Projects worth around RM439 million is currently underway to improve the infrastructure and water supply system in Mukah Division. Assistant Utilities Minister (Water Supply) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi who paid a working visit to the Mukah Division Water Supply Project said 15 People’s Projects fully funded […]
Upgrading water output capacity in Bayai to complete in May
KUCHING: Works to upgrade the water output capacity in Bayai at a cost of RM21 million are expected to be completed in May. This was disclosed during a working visit and follow-up dialogue by Simanggang assemblyman Datuk Francis Harden Hollis with the Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) Sri Aman Division at the JBALB office in […]
We can help them
BUMIPUTERA ENTREPRENEURS BY CLEMENT ERIK WONG AND ALVERDTEKOSTER ANYAP KUCHING: The federal ministry of rural development (KPLB), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture Native Land and Regional Development, will improve the businesses of local bumiputera entrepreneurs in the state. Rural Development Minister Datuk Dr Abdul Latiff Ahmad said his ministry was focusing on marketing […]
You can check on entry to MRSM now
KUANTAN: Checks on the results of applications to Mara Junior Science Colleges (MRSM) for the form one intake under the 2020 schooling session can be made from today, said Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun. She said the results were available much earlier this year compared to normally, prior to this, when the […]
