Singai landowners account for over half of recipients
BAU: A total of 2,466 native customary rights (NCR) land titles issued under Section 18 of the Sarawak Land Code have been distributed to Tasik Biru constituents throughout Datuk Henry Harry Jinep’s first term as its assemblyman. Henry said most of the land titles were issued to residents of Singai with 1,296 issued as of […]
Salcra to expedite issuance of land titles
SERIAN: The Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Salcra) will expedite surveying of lands in its scheme areas for the purpose of issuing titles to owners. Its chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said it had recently formed its own survey teams for the purpose. He said this before presenting land titles to 506 land […]
Unhappy landowners can return titles
SEMATAN: Landowners who are unhappy with the government’s decision to survey their land under Section 6 of the Sarawak Land Code can return their land title to the government. Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Urban Development and Resources Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan noted there were allegations by certain parties that the lands […]
528 villagers give govt thumbs-up
LAND TITLES BAU: A total of 528 Native Customary Rights (NCR) land titles for landowners in Singai were issued under Section 18 of the Sarawak Land Code (SLC) during a ‘Leader-With-The-People Session’ at Kampung Bobak Sejinjang, here on Saturday. Residents here were overjoyed after receiving their land titles and strongly believed that the issuance of […]
184 landowners receive titles
SAMARAHAN: A total of 184 landowners from several villages here received titles under Section 18 of the Sarawak Land Code to their properties from the state government yesterday. Among the recipients, 143 received titles for residential purposes while 41 others received land titles for agricultural purposes. The recipients of residential land titles comprise 70 residents […]
Residents pleased with land title distribution
KUCHING: Residents in Bau were overjoyed after receiving their land titles during a handing over ceremony at Krokong, Bau yesterday. A total of 579 land titles were given to 827 Native Customary Rights landowners for residential use. A civil servant from Kampung Skiat Lama, Milton Mindod, 36, expressed his gratitude to the state government and […]
New policy on houseless lots
KUCHING: The new policy of Land and Survey Department allows it to issue land titles to owners whose land lots are without houses yet. However, this is only applicable provided that the particular lot is in between measured lots. The department’s deputy director (Management) Awang Zamhari Awang Mahmood said this when responding to a question […]
