PWD tasked with upgrading logging roads
LOGGING roads in the state will be upgraded by the Public Works Department (PWD) Sarawak, said Datuk Len Talif Salleh. The Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Urban Development said a few logging roads have been and will be taken over for upgrading works with cooperation of the federal government. “These roads were left behind […]
28 years and running
Rafaeh Abdullah has been running her convenience store in Kampung Long Busang for over 28 years. She is the only source of household supplies for the 1,500 residents of the village. When shopping means going to just one store Most of us are spoilt for choice when it comes to shopping for clothes or groceries […]
RM10m allocated to maintain two logging roads
MIRI: A sum of RM5 million each has been allocated to maintain two former logging roads in Mulu and Telang Usan constituencies. Deputy Premier and Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the works were now on-going. He said this after listening to a briefing on the implementation progress of […]
Damaged roads in Baleh require urgent attention
THE construction of connecting roads in Baleh’s constituency will resolve issues of reliance on periodically maintained logging roads that pose a danger to the people says Nicholas Kudi Jantai (GPS-Baleh). Nicholas added that roads are an issue in his constituency that requires the Sarawak government’s immediate attention in order to build main roads connecting all […]
RM66m for upgrading logging roads
KUCHING: Some 190km of logging roads in Baram will be upgraded into motorable roads at a total cost of RM66 million. Minister of Rural Development Datuk Dr Abd Latiff Ahmad said the projects were in various stages of consultancy. “We will call for tender for the project in February next year,” he said when replying […]
