Lorong 28 and 47, Jalan Stampin Baru to undergo maintenance work
KUCHING: Lorong 28 and Lorong 47, Jalan Stampin Baru here will undergo road maintenance from April 21, 2022 to April 30, 2024. The Public Works Department (JKR) on Tuesday (April 19) advised road users to follow the safety signs set up around the affected area and follow the instructions of the flag guard to facilitate […]
JKR acts swiftly to clear rockslide
MIRI: Maintenance workers got down to brass tacks to clear a rockslide that rendered a section of Jalan Beluru-Lapok impassable to traffic on Monday. “The road has since been cleared of rock debris and reopened to motorists,” said Public Works Department (JKR) Northern Zone manager Siaw Ming Chian on Tuesday (Jan 25). According to him, […]
PWD acts to ease Kuching-Samarahan traffic woes
KUCHING: Various interim measures have been taken to mitigate traffic problems caused by the delay in completing the upgrading of five roundabouts along the Kuching-Samarahan road. In a statement on Wednesday (Jan 19), the Public Works Department (PWD) said arrangements had been made for the department to take over maintenance works on the road. Additionally, […]
RM6 mln to address slope problems in Sarawak
KUCHING: A sum of RM6.1 million has been set aside for slope maintenance work in Sarawak. Senior Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the allocation was made available to the state from a nationwide allocation of RM200 million. He said RM160 million was allocated for Semenanjung for the same purpose, RM29.5 million for Sabah […]
Road users advised on roads maintenance works
KUCHING: Public Works Department (JKR) Sarawak will conduct maintenance on two roads and a bridge in the Samarahan Division. The affected roads are Lintang Sageng Road and Keleka Sageng Road in the Simunjan District. Both roads will undergo maintenance starting from Oct 15 until Nov 30. Meanwhile the Sungai Entingan bridge at Kuching Outer Ring […]
Fix non-functional street lights, authorities told
MUKAH: Some street lights at a road leading to Kampung Petanak Daya here have not been operating for a couple of months. The authorities are therefore urged to do something about the matter. New Sarawak Tribune on Thursday (Sept 23) discovered that there were 13 street lights along the road, which stretched from Mara Junior […]
Stretch between Jalan Datuk Tawi Sli and Boulevard mall closed
KUCHING: The stretch between Jalan Datuk Tawi Sli and the Boulevard Shopping Mall will be closed for maintenance work. The Public Works Department (JKR) said the closure would be from 8pm to 5am, Sept 9 until 22. “Road diversions or closures will only be done during the maintenance work carried out at the site to […]
Jalan Tun Jugah-BDC roundabout stretch closed for work
KUCHING: The portion from Jalan Tun Jugah up to the BDC roundabout will be temporarily closed for maintenance. The Public Works Department (JKR) stated that the maintenance work and temporary closure would begin on Sept 3 to 17 from 8pm to 5am. “The road diversions or closures will only be done during the maintenance work […]
Only critical construction, maintenance works allowed
KUCHING: In line with the extension of the movement control order (MCO) from June 15 to 28, all construction sectors are not allowed to operate except for critical construction and maintenance works at construction sites which have been listed in the MCO standard operating procedure (SOP). Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) said such critical works, […]
Council assures proper maintenance of public parks
KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has unfailingly done its level best in maintaining all the public parks under its jurisdiction throughout the years, said its chairman Lo Khere Chiang. In response to a statement by Democratic Action Party’s (DAP) Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong that recreational park at RPR Batu Kawa are not well maintained, […]
