Bung Bratak association seeks power funding

BAU: The Bung Bratak Heritage Association (BBHA) has called on the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture to help it get allocations to connect electricity from the primary grid to the heritage centre. Its deputy president Rayan Narong said the centre  is supplied with two generator sets at the moment, which is insufficient to meet […]

Kalaka rep to take up longstanding power issue

SARATOK: Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri has expressed concern that there are homes in his constituency still waiting to be connected to the electricity grid despite their internal wiring being done 10 years ago. “I personally reviewed and discussed with the complainants because I understood they have been waiting too long. “Imagine more than 10 years […]

RM50 mln to connect 128 rural schools to power grid

KUCHING: The Ministry of Education (MOE) is working with the state government to ensure that rural schools in Sarawak receive electricity by connecting them to the power grid. Deputy Education Minister I Muslimin Yahaya said based on the assessment carried out by the Sarawak government through Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB), a total of 128 schools […]

Connecting northern Sarawak region to main power grid

KUCHING: The Ministry of Utilities through Sarawak Energy is carrying out major project work packages to further modernise and connect electricity supply for Sarawak’s developing northern region and beyond. These projects are in different stages of progress with some already completed and commissioned. They are planned to meet growing demand as areas from Miri up […]