Rep hands over RM80k rural project
MERADONG: The handover of the fully completed RM80,000 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project to upgrade the yard in two longhouses was officiated by Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing here today. The upgrading project involving Maja longhouse and Ujang longhouse was under the supervision of the Public Works Department (PWD) of Sarikei Division. “I am very […]
Meradong District initiates pioneering hybrid rice project
BINTANGOR: Renowned for its food production, Meradong District has introduced its first hybrid rice field, introducing high-quality rice strains in the Sungai Padi Bintangor area. Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing said this venture marks the commencement of the groundbreaking hybrid rice project in the region, reflecting the dedication of Meradong’s indigenous population. The trial […]
Meradong rep inspects sites of rural projects
BINTANGOR: Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing witnessed the handover session of the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project site recently. The implementation of the RTP is under the supervision of the Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) Sarikei Division for the construction of a new bridge on Kebun Sungai Rayah Bintangor Road, with a project cost […]
RTP projects for Meradong residents
MERADONG: Three Rural Transformation Programmes (RTPs) will be implemented soon here. Gung Chiu Kion, who represented Sarikei MP Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii, witnessed the handover of the project sites to the appointed contractors. According to a statement from Huang’s office, the MP hoped the projects would benefit residents, especially in terms of safe road […]
RM1.2mil allocated for upgrading roads in Meradong
SARIKEI: Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii has secured an allocation of RM1.2mil from the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (KKDW) for the upgrading of three roads in Meradong.The money will be utilised for the enhancement of the cement roads in Tong Ah village (750m), Ulu Sg Kijang village road (700m), and the road leading […]
Ding: Various developments will take place in Meradong
BINTANGOR: A number of developments are currently being planned for Meradong under the Rajang Delta Development Agency (RADDA). Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing, as quoted by Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), said among the proposals is to upgrade the main road of Bandar Bintangor leading to Sungai Narasit and Sungai Tulai, as well as […]
Police tracking down suspects who desecrated graves in Meradong
MERADONG: Police are tracking down suspects who trespassed into the Selemas Cemetery, which went viral on Wednesday (Feb 15). Meradong district police chief DSP Sekam Anoi said that a family member whose graveyard was desecrated made a police report on Thursday (Feb 16). “On the same day, Insp Meredolyin from the Criminal Investigation Department together […]
Rep urges students to strive for excellence
SARIKEI: Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing has donated RM20,000 to the Sarikei Schools Sports Council (MSSB) in conjunction with the 47th Sarikei MSSB Athletics Championship yesterday. A report from Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), quoted Ding as saying the tournament is a catalyst to hone the best talents among the students. Ding pointed out […]
Meradong rep wants centre built for farmers
A Collection, Processing and Packaging Centre should be built in Meradong to help farmers, particularly smallholders, in the area. Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing made the proposal in his debate on the motion of thanks to the Head of State’s opening address in the Sarawak Legislative Assembly on Monday. “As Meradong is an agriculture […]
RTP projects approved to improve residents’ quality of life
BINTANGOR: The state government has approved three more Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects in Meradong constituency. According to Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) report, the first project is the upgrading of infrastructure at Rumah Ngipa, Sg Buloh Bintangor at a cost of RM50,000, which will solve the problem of a lack of parking at the […]
