MPP chairman refutes neglect accusations regarding Kampung Haji Baki recreational park
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Tan Kai has responded to remarks made by Michael Kong, the special assistant to Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen, regarding the alleged neglect of the Kampung Haji Baki recreational park. Tan Kai stressed that MPP has regularly undertaken maintenance tasks, including grass cutting, for the parks under its jurisdiction, […]
Tribute to Padawan Municipal Council’s former boss
Finally, on April 1, Lo Khere Chiang, stepped down after 12 years as the chairman of Padawan Municipal Council (MPP). It is not easy for Lo, who is Batu Kitang assemblyman, because the role is suitable for him. However, he has to abide by the decision of his superior, the Minister for Public Health, Housing […]
Tan Kai is ready to take on new challenges as MPP’s leader
KUCHING: The newly-appointed Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Tan Kai is ready for various new challenges in leading a council whose jurisdiction area is bigger than Singapore, involving an area of 984 square kilometres. Apart from conventional services such as rubbish collection, grass cutting, drainage clearing, pothole patching, and maintenance of markets and recreational parks, […]
MPP clears the air over faulty streetlights
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has come out to clear the air following opposition assertions on who is responsible for street lighting in the Kota Sentosa area. According to its chairman Lo Khere Chiang, street lighting on minor roads falls under the jurisdiction of the MPP, while the federal road along the Pan Borneo Highway […]
Incumbent rep hopes constituents will back him
KUCHING: Ensuring the wellbeing and prosperity of his Batu Kitang constituents is a source of satisfaction for incumbent Lo Khere Chiang. Hoping that voters would return him to the helm, he said he was ready to defend the seat in the coming state polls. “Even though it is only my first term, I have records […]
Call to postpone closure of Mile 6 route
By Rachel Mina KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) Chairman Lo Khere Chiang has urged contractors to postpone the closure of the traffic light junction in Mile 6 here. According to him, the closure of the road by the Public Works Department (JKR) was to give way for the reconstruction of the pavement for the Pan […]
